| Catalog Number |
CAS 1990-0004-0001A |
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| Category |
Textiles |
| Object Name |
Jacket |
| Culture |
Hundred Bird Miao |
| Global Region |
East Asia |
| Country |
China |
| State/Prov./Dist. |
Guizhou Province |
| County |
Danzhai, Sanjiang, or Rongjiang |
| Other Geographic
Data |
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| Maker's Name |
Unknown |
| Date of Manufacture |
ca. 1920s-1940s |
| Collection Name |
N/A |
| Materials |
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| Description |
Man's jacket (companion piece to CAS 1990-0004-0001B) pieced from many rectangular and triangular panels, each elaborately embroidered in silk with floral and geometric designs on paperbacked green fabric; Outer faces of sleeves are similar; Inner faces of sleeves are of undecorated blue fabric; 16 rectangular panels with embroidery similar to body of jacket are pendant from bottom edge. |
| Dimensions (cm) |
Width = 146.5, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 60.5 |