Story cloth

Museum number:
9-23408
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090023408
Alternate number:
95 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4786
Description:
Blue, grey and white appliqué to create border for embroidered "Fleeing Laos Village" scene.
Donor:
Ann Yarwood Goldman
Collection place:
Southeast Asia
Culture or time period:
Hmong
Materials:
Textile materials
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
September 30, 2011
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
whole— length 34 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Story cloth, accession number 9-23408, described as Blue, grey and white appliqué to create border for embroidered "Fleeing Laos Village" scene.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Story cloth, accession number 9-23408, described as Blue, grey and white appliqué to create border for embroidered "Fleeing Laos Village" scene.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Story cloth, accession number 9-23408, described as Blue, grey and white appliqué to create border for embroidered "Fleeing Laos Village" scene.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Story cloth, accession number 9-23408, described as Blue, grey and white appliqué to create border for embroidered "Fleeing Laos Village" scene.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Story cloth, accession number 9-23408, described as Blue, grey and white appliqué to create border for embroidered "Fleeing Laos Village" scene.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Story cloth, accession number 9-23408, described as Blue, grey and white appliqué to create border for embroidered "Fleeing Laos Village" scene.

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