DepartmentTextiles-Asia
apron
NameApron
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
CultureMiao
Date20th century
Place madeGUIZHOU, China, ASIA
Mediumcotton, silk, metal
Dimensions16 7/8 × 20 in. (42.8626 × 50.8001 cm)
ribbons: 16 in x 5/16 in; 14 in x 5/16 in
ribbons: 16 in x 5/16 in; 14 in x 5/16 in
Credit LineGift of Susan and John Pifer
Object numberA.2022.7.111
ProvenanceGift from donors who purchased items directly from makers during trips to SW China in the 1990s with professional touring companies
DescriptionApron of black cotton with plain purple silk layer on front. Ties at top are 2 woven ribbons. Bottom edge has a pale green/ pink ribbon applied above 3 rows of metal 'beads' ending in self cotton fringe.20th century