DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Baby carrier panel
NameBaby carrier
CultureMiao
Date1960-1980
Place madeMatang Village, Guizhou, China, East Asia, Asia
MediumCotton, indigo dye
Dimensions32 11/16 × 25 3/8 in. (83 × 64.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Melinne Owen and Paul Giguere, A.2016.86.1
Object numberA.2016.86.1
DescriptionThe printed side consists of a symmetrical pattern of interconnected circles each with the same interior pattern, a variation of which continues throughout the piece. The bottom border is of a brighter blue (with gray tape extending the width), folded over from the lower part of backing. The majority of the backing is of a dark blue indigo cotton.
1960-1980
ca. 1960s
