ACW China #8 (previous number (collector's original number), Margot Schevill checklist number)
Accession number:
Acc.4804
Description:
Two sleeve panels: matching pair. red ground cloth with over embroidered (sewn on) ribbon and metallic plastic ribbon and sequins shaped in organic forms: cloud, floral, and possibly dragon and geometric broader on one edge. a) backed with paper, b) backed with linen. Mate to 9-23689a,b
Donor:
Anne Connell Wilson
Collection place:
Kaili, Guizhou province, Southwest China
Culture or time period:
Miao
Collector:
Anne Connell Wilson
Collection date:
March 2003
Materials:
Plastic (organic material) (metallic colored thread) and Textile materials
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dragons and Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
March 6, 2017
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
a) whole— depth 0.3 centimeters, a) whole— width 26.5 centimeters, b) whole— length 31 centimeters, b) whole— width 27.5 centimeters, a) whole— length 32.5 centimeters, and b) whole— depth 0.3 centimeters