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Skirt
Traditional Blue Hmong skirt. Skirt is made of handwoven indigo dyed and batiked hemp cloth. There is a three inch panel of embroidery (yellow and red) and applique near the bottom edge. There is also a 8 1/2 inch fuscia panel on one end. The skirt is tightly pleated all around. Applique strips are red in color and cotton print.
Details
- Catalog Number
- A89:2:11
- Object Name
- Skirt
- Dimensions
- • Height: 53.0• Width: 638.0
- World Region
- Asia
- Culture Area
- Southeast Asia
- People/Culture
- Hmong
- Culture Subgroup
- Blue Hmong
- Place Made
- Blue Hmong, Thailand, Chiang Mai area
- Date Made
- 20th Century
- Collection
- Anthropology
