DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Jacket

NameJacket in Gulong or Yanan

Artist Artist Not Recorded

CultureMiao

Date20th century

Place madeTian Tang village, China

Mediumsilk, cotton

Dimensions25 × 28 1/2 in. (63.5001 × 72.3901 cm)
back length is 24 in.

Credit LineGift of Susan and John Pifer

Object numberA.2022.7.75d

ProvenanceGift from donors who purchased items directly from makers during trips to SW China in the 1990s with professional touring companies

DescriptionGulong style or Yanan style jacket . GREEN jacket has NOT turned brown due to light. The long jacket has embroidered trim at the collar and left side plackert. The embroidered fabric extends across the shoulders and onto the sleeves creating a wide band on the sleeves. Lined in black cotton.