Jacket decoration

Museum number:
9-23681
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090023681
Alternate number:
ACW China #20 - 24 (previous number (collector's original number)) and ACW China #8 (previous number (collector's original number), Margot Schevill checklist number)
Accession number:
Acc.4804
Description:
Jacket decoration, bordered, and section into rectangles, with ribbon applique and embroidery. Rectangles frame vegetal, curvilinear patterns of flowers and vines. Red ground with mostly green and purple highlights.
Donor:
Anne Connell Wilson
Collection place:
Kaili, Guizhou province, Southwest China
Verbatim coll. place:
purchased Kaili Guizhou Province
Culture or time period:
Miao
Collector:
Anne Connell Wilson
Collection date:
March 2003
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 38.5 centimeters, whole— thickness 0.5 centimeters, and whole— width 9 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Jacket decoration, accession number 9-23681, described as Jacket decoration, bordered, and section into rectangles, with ribbon applique and embroidery. Rectangles frame vegetal, curvilinear patterns of flowers and vines. Red ground with mostly green and purple highlights.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Jacket decoration, accession number 9-23681, described as Jacket decoration, bordered, and section into rectangles, with ribbon applique and embroidery. Rectangles frame vegetal, curvilinear patterns of flowers and vines. Red ground with mostly green and purple highlights.

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