- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Panel of embroidered silk
- Cultural groups
- Hmong
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1995
- Date collected
- By 1995
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 16/08/1995
- Materials and processes
- Material Silk Textile Animal, Material Silk Yarn Animal, Process Embroidered, Process Stitched, Process Woven
- Dimensions
- Width 275 mm, Height 229 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1995.36.2
- Research and responses
Ref. The Collection of Essays on batik in memory of Chen Ningkang ?2005 (ISBN 9 787807 300014) (in Chinese) in Balfour Library.
For further information see The Cultural Palace of Nationalities, Clothes and ornaments of China's Miao people, (Beijing: Nationality Press, 1985) page 36-69.
Search terms: Textile, Figure, Clothing, Embroidery, Animal Figure
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