DepartmentTextiles-Asia
under apron
NameUnder apron
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
CultureMiao
Date20th century
Place madeGUIZHOU, China, ASIA
Mediumcotton, silk, sequins, metallic thread
Dimensions46 × 34 1/2 in. (116.8402 × 87.6302 cm)
2 ties: 9 3/4 in x 1/8 in and 9 1/4 in x 1/8 in
2 ties: 9 3/4 in x 1/8 in and 9 1/4 in x 1/8 in
Credit LineGift of Susan and John Pifer
Object numberA.2022.7.99
ProvenanceGift from donors who purchased items directly from makers during trips to SW China in the 1990s with professional touring companies
DescriptionUnder apron is made of a calendared cotton square with an attached embroidered bib section with woven ribbon edging and neck ties. Short cords are attached at the sides. The back has blue cotton edging below and dark gray cotton on the top.
19th century
19th century
1930-1939