- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Woman's pleated dance skirt. [FB 12/09/2012]
- Long description
- Woman's pleated dance skirt. The skirt is made from cotton textile dyed indigo. At with end of the skirt at the waist is a length of cotton to secure the skirt around the waist. The surface of one side of the skirt has been treated so as to make the skirt have a shiny appearance. [FB 12/09/2012]
- Geographical reference
- South East Guizhou Province Liping County Nanjiang Area
- Cultural groups
- Dong
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 08/10/1999
- Date collected
- 8 October 1999
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 2006
- Materials and processes
- Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Yarn Plant, Material Pigment, Process Woven, Process Dyed, Process Stitched
- Dimensions
- Width: max 1000 mm excluding ties, approx, Length: max 590 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2009.135.225 Other numbers: 173
- 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]
2009.135.225
Woman's pleated dance skirt. [FB 12/09/2012]
2009.135.225
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