Jacket decoration

Museum number:
9-23670
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
ACW China #12 (previous number (collector's original number), Margot Schevill checklist number)
Accession number:
Acc.4804
Description:
Jacket decoration, 2 panels sewn together. Embroidery, cross stitch, folded ribbon applique. Ribbon used to divide the main of each panel into three rectangles. These rectangles frame vegetal, curvilinear embroidery. Mostly blues and greens with highlights of pink.
Donor:
Anne Connell Wilson
Collection place:
Kaili, Guizhou province, Southwest China
Verbatim coll. place:
Kaili, Guizhou Province
Culture or time period:
Miao
Collector:
Anne Connell Wilson
Collection date:
05/02/2004
Materials:
Textile materials
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
March 6, 2017
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
whole— length 26 centimeters, whole— thickness 0.9 centimeters, and whole— width 20.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Jacket decoration, accession number 9-23670, described as Jacket decoration, 2 panels sewn together. Embroidery, cross stitch, folded ribbon applique. Ribbon used to divide the main of each panel into three rectangles. These rectangles frame vegetal, curvilinear embroidery. Mostly blues and greens with highlights of pink.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Jacket decoration, accession number 9-23670, described as Jacket decoration, 2 panels sewn together. Embroidery, cross stitch, folded ribbon applique. Ribbon used to divide the main of each panel into three rectangles. These rectangles frame vegetal, curvilinear embroidery. Mostly blues and greens with highlights of pink.

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