ACW China #2 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4804
Description:
Apron: Central panel indigo floral design framed with geometric patterns appliqued onto black ground cloth embroidered in red and pink with highlights of green and blue on edges with geometric designs. Long woven attached ties to top of fabric with black and white stripes.
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:
Textile materials
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Aprons (protective wear) and Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
March 6, 2017
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
body and ties— width 1.5 centimeters, body and ties— depth 0.5 centimeters, body and ties— width 35.5 centimeters, body and ties— length 57 centimeters, body and ties— width 1.5 centimeters, body and ties— length 53.5 centimeters, and body and ties— length 36 centimeters