DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Baby carrier
NameBaby carrier
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
CultureMiao
Date20th century
Place madeTian Tang village, China
Mediumcotton, silk
Dimensions23 × 29 in. (58.4201 × 73.6601 cm)
1 tie is 10 x 103 in., 2nd tie is 10 5/8 x 72
1 tie is 10 x 103 in., 2nd tie is 10 5/8 x 72
Credit LineGift of Susan and John Pifer
Object numberA.2022.7.75a
ProvenanceGift from donors who purchased items directly from makers during trips to SW China in the 1990s with professional touring companies
DescriptionBaby carrier is primarilly embroidered in reds, pinks, with silk strips of the fabric that is green BUT TURNS BROWN IN THE LIGHT. Long silk ties.ca. 1979