Jacket

2003-38-113

From: China | Szemao

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 2003-38-113
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Miao | Hmong
Provenience China | Szemao
Section Asian
Materials Cotton
Technique Woven | Sewn | Embroidered | Dyed
Description

Woman's jacket or blouse woven of undyed cotton with a round neck in blue binding; the right side at shoulder and under right arm fastens with three brown cord frogs; a wide band with a narrow strip of finely embroidered cross-stitched floral designs of brown, green and red in center and blue and white stripes on either side is sewn along top edge of flap; the cuff of each sleeve is decorated with two narrower bands of the same make up.

Length 59.5 cm
Width 137.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1900.1.1179 - Other Number

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