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Cloth baby carrier
Cloth baby carrier
Cloth baby carrier
DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Cloth baby carrier

NameBaby carrier
CultureHmong
Date20th century
Place madeVIETNAM, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumCotton, dye
Dimensions28 3/4 × 29 1/8 in. (73 × 74 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Dee Smith, A.2012.43.1
Object numberA.2012.43.1
DescriptionThree appliqued panels in orange (predominant color), black, white, yellow, and dark blue. They are attached to a black ground. The center of each are embroidered satin stitch triangular designs around rhomboidal shapes sewn onto a white ground. The colors are orange, purple, yellow, and green.
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