Baby Carrier
98-22-3
From: China | Guizhou Province
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 98-22-3 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Gejia |
Provenience | China | Guizhou Province |
Date Made | 1920's-1930's |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Cotton | Silk |
Technique | Embroidered | Appliqued | Woven |
Description | Baby carrier. No ties. Two joined blue cotton panels embroidered in orange and purple. Appliqued narrow strips of white and blue cotton border. Back is lined with black cotton. Is characteristic of Gejia, one of smallest ethnic groups in Guizhou. |
Length | 67 cm |
Width | 60 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Baylis, 1998 |
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