Hmong baby carrier

NameBaby carrier

CultureHmong

Dateca. 1979

Place madePortland, Oregon, United States, North America

MediumCotton, acrylic

Dimensions23 7/16 × 15 7/8 in. (59.5 × 40.25 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Suzi Jones, A.2016.49.5

Object numberA.2016.49.5

DescriptionThe front of this red orange baby carrier has a centered reverse applique and appliqued elaborate red geometric center on print ground surrounded by orange yellow green reverse appliqued striped border with black and white triangles. The top pattern in applique is in pinks and yellows with Two yellow pompoms. The ties are folded material- raw edges on ends.