Catalog Number |
CAS 1989-0004-0001B | ![]() |
Category | Textiles | |
Object Name | Skirt | |
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 | Cotton; Locally grown, natural indigo dye | |
Description | Woman's knee-length wrap-around skirt of hand woven indigo-dyed cotton, constructed of 3 horizontal panels; Lower two panels are pleated; Bottom panel is resist-dyed (except ends) and shows two bands of geometric designs; Separate blue and white woven belt is attached at either end of skirt. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 138.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 45.0 |