Tibiten pangden woollen apron made up of 5 thin panels. Number 5 represents the 5 Wisdom Buddhas, and are thought to be more prestigious than aprons with 3 panels. The aprons Serve functional purposes like warmth as well as carrying items while adding a distinct visual element to Tibetan attire.
Mid 20th century.
Hand woven with sheep or yak wool and natural dyes.
90×85cm
Tibiten pangden woollen apron made up of 5 thin panels. Number 5 represents the 5 Wisdom Buddhas, and are thought to be more prestigious than aprons with 3 panels. The aprons Serve functional purposes like warmth as well as carrying items while adding a distinct visual element to Tibetan attire.
Mid 20th century.
Hand woven with sheep or yak wool and natural dyes.
90×85cm
