Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1989-0004-0001C | |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Apron | |
| 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; Silk; Indigo, pigskin, pig blood and bark dyes | |
| Description | Woman's festival apron consisting of square indigo-dyed cotton panel with resist-dyed geometric panel (blue and white) sewn in center; Sides and bottom edge of apron are completely embroidered with geometric pattern, mostly in red and orange; Entire apron is backed with second indigo-dyed cotton panel; Narrow warp-faced belt is sewn across top of apron and its ends extend to sides. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 34.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 35.0 | |