- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Woman's skirt. [FB 12/09/2012]
- Long description
- Woman's skirt. The skirt is made from white hemp textile with woven blue stripes. The waistband of the skirt is pleated and made from white calico textile with calico fastening ties. [FB 12/09/2012]
- Cultural groups
- Hmong
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before Autumn 1995
- Date collected
- Autumn 1995
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 2006
- Materials and processes
- Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Material Hemp Plant, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Yarn Plant, Material Pigment, Process Woven, Process Dyed
- Dimensions
- Width: max 830 mm excluding ties, approx, Length: max 720 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2009.135.214 Other numbers: 4
- Research and responses
See Miao Costumes from Guizhou Province South West China by Deryn O' Connor. Catalogue of an exhibition at James Hockney Gallery, WSCAD, Farnham. [FB 24/07/2012]
- 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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