Object Number | 2003-38-151 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Miao |
Provenience | Indochina |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Cotton |
Technique | Woven | Sewn | Embroidered |
Description | An apron woven of black cotton, consisting of a waistband with a middle panel finely embroidered with cross-stitching in red, black, green and orange in five large hexagons. The waistband is bordered by two black and one white stripe; two long red ties ending in a twisted fringe are sewn to each side of the band. The front has two sets of three embroidered strips in similar but smaller designs sewn on the dark blue cotton panel. |
Length | 43.5 cm |
Width | 200 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1900.1.1178 - Other Number |
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