Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1989-0004-0001A | |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Jacket | |
| Culture | Ge-Jia (aka Ge Jia) | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | China | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Guizhou Province | |
| County | Huangping | |
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Congxing | |
| Maker's Name | Go-Lei (aka Luo Deng-Bi) | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1955 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Indigo-dyed cotton fabric; Commercial fabric; Cotton embroidery thread | |
| Description | Woman's wedding and festival jacket mostly of hand woven, indigo-dyed cotton; Front and back are decorated with large batik designs of butterflies and birds (white on blue background); 2 panels on lower back show fine-line batiked scroll patterns on commercial cloth; Embroidered panels decorate central portion of each sleeve. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 119.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 77.0 | |