Skirt hem band very intricately woven in silk supplementary weft on black cotton. Excellent condition. Lao Tai. Minority group Laos, Vietnam, Thailand. Early 20th century. 1.63 x 0.33 CM This piece is originally made in the early 20 century and have been kept as heirloom items and re-used by successive generations and possibly some new stitches or newer ornaments had been added to it during the life time of this piece.