Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1990-0005-0002 | |
| Category | Textiles | |
| Object Name | Head cloth | |
| Culture | Hundred Bird Miao | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | China | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Guizhou Province | |
| County | Congjiang | |
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1980s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cotton | |
| Description | Man's headcloth consisting of rectangular hand woven cotton panel; Center is plain, but both ends are embroidered with 9 narrow bands of geometric and life forms in blue cotton; Miao men and boys wear as many as 8 such head cloths at one time to cover their shaved heads. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 24.5, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 86.6 | |