Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1990-0004-0004 | |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Jacket | |
| Culture | Huaxi Miao | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | China | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Guizhou Province, Huaxi District | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Near city of Guiyang | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s to 1940s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Indigo-dyed cotton; Embroidery yarn | |
| Description | Woman's jacket made from two rectangular indigo-dyed cotton panels sewn together along top and sides, with neck and sleeve openings; Front panel is cross-stitch embroidered with faint resist-dyed pattern in background and image of sword on sides; Separate panel along bottom is also cross-stitch embroidered; Wide collar is of indigo-dyed cotton, edged in white commercial fabric strip. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 74.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 67.0 | |