DepartmentTextiles-Asia
under apron
NameUnder apron
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
CultureMiao
Date20th century
Place madeChina, ASIA
Mediumcotton, silk, metal
Dimensions24 × 21 in. (60.9601 × 53.3401 cm)
2 straps: 12 in x 1/4 in
2 straps: 12 in x 1/4 in
Credit LineGift of Susan and John Pifer
Object numberA.2022.7.101
ProvenanceGift from donors who purchased items directly from makers during trips to SW China in the 1990s with professional touring companies
DescriptionUnder apron of black cotton with borders of calendared fabric and cotton straps. The embroidered section has silk fabrics, which have apppliqued pieces, metallic threadwork, flat colored sequins and blue/metallic woven ribbons. Two cotton ties, loops at the top.ca. 1989