Jacket Panel
97-12-6
From: China | Guizhou Province | Youngjiang County
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 97-12-6 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tong |
| Provenience | China | Guizhou Province | Youngjiang County |
| Creator | Tongying Wu's Mother |
| Date Made | Late 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Cotton | Silk | Foil | Sequins |
| Technique | Embroidered | Woven |
| Iconography | Serpents | Butterflies |
| Description | Woman's jacket back panel. Made by mother of Tongying Wu, Miao textile artist. Black square panel with strips of elaborately decorated and embroidered panels on one side. Diamond shaped panel at center with trefoil pieces in four corners. Serpents and butterflies in design. Gold foil and sequins. |
| Length | 41.5 cm |
| Width | 46 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Tongying Wu, 1997 |
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