Chinese Ethnic Minority Miao girl's Festival Jacket
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Directory: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Textiles: Pre 1930: Item # 782135
Directory: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Textiles: Pre 1930: Item # 782135
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This Miao Chinese ethnic minority jacket would have been worn by a teenage girl for festival. All the batik work was hand-painted and all stitches and embroidery was done by hand. The row of silver hemisphere's across the back represent the "bubble" in the Miao creation myth.
This Miao Chinese ethnic minority jacket would have been worn by a teenage girl for festival. All the batik work was hand-painted and all stitches and embroidery was done by hand. The row of silver hemisphere's across the back represent the "bubble" in the Miao creation myth.
The jacket is approx 70 years old and is from Zhi Jin