Braid used as a tie for head covering [see 2009.135.53 .1] [FB 22/05/2012]

Collection type: Object
Description: Braid used as a tie for head covering [see 2009.135.53 .1] [FB 22/05/2012]
Long description: Braid used as a tie for head covering [see 2009.135.53 .1]. The braid is woven in blue and white cotton yarn in a geometric pattern. [FB 22/05/2012]
Geographical reference: China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China; South Guizhou Province Qiannan Sandu County Near Dujiang Yangweng Village
Cultural groups: Hmong
Person: Field collector Deryn O'Connor; PRM source Deryn O'Connor
Date / Period: Date made: Before 03/10/1997
Date collected: 3 October 1997
Acquisition information: Donated: 2006
Materials and processes: Material Cotton Seed Fibre Yarn Plant, Material Pigment, Process Woven, Process Dyed
Dimensions: Width: max 38 mm, Length: max 900 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 2009.135.53.2 Other numbers: 118.2
Research and responses: Miao Costumes from Guizhou Province South West China by Deryn O' Connor. Catalogue of an exhibition at James Hockney Gallery, WSCAD, Farnham [FB 22/05/2012]
Associated publications: Miao Costumes from Guizhou Province South West China by Deryn O' Connor. Catalogue of an exhibition at James Hockney Gallery, WSCAD, Farnham. [FB 08/05/2012]

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