- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Woman's pleated skirt. [FB 12/09/2012]
- Long description
- Woman's pleated skirt. The skirt is made from indigo dyed cotton. The waistband is 87 mm wide. The body of the skirt is pleated. Stitched to either end of the waistband are lengths of cotton to act as ties to secure the skirt around the waist. [FB 12/09/2012]
- Geographical reference
- South East Guizhou Province Leigonshan Mountains
- Cultural groups
- Hmong
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 13/10/1999
- Date collected
- 13 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 1435 mm excluding ties, approx, Length: max 295 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2009.135.229 Other numbers: 167
- 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]
2009.135.229
Woman's pleated skirt. [FB 12/09/2012]
2009.135.229
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