Pants with boots

NamePants with boots

Artist Artist Not Recorded

CultureMiao

Date20th century

Place madeGUIZHOU, China, ASIA

Mediumcotton, silk, metallic thread

DimensionsWhole: 16 × 15 in. (40.6401 × 38.1001 cm)
Waistband 8 inches, length measured from edge of waist to toe tip
Width measured from toe tip to toe tip
sole 2 inches wide

Credit LineGift of Susan and John Pifer

Object numberA.2022.7.87

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

DescriptionBlack cotton pants with waist ties. Embroidered with silk and metallic threads from the knee down in a floral pattern. Attached green and orange shoes have cotton soles and more embroidery with fish.