Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability

CAS Anthropology Collections Database


Catalog Number

CAS 1990-0005-0009   CAS 1990-0005-0009; Textile panel
Category Textiles
Object Name Textile panel
Culture Miao
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist. Guizhou Province
County Leishan
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950-1960
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton and silk fabric; Silk embroidery thread; Paper; Metal: Copper beads
Description Red silk fabric panel backed with cotton fabric panel and partially embroidered; Paper cutout pattern shows geometric designs that are partially embroidered in blue, green, and gold and black threads, as well as gold and silver paper and copper disk beads.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 35.7, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 21.0