Miao Apron, China, 20th C.

Miao Apron, China, 20th C. Apron of indigo tabby cotton ground with applied rectangular section of embroidery on multicolored satins, small sections filled with pulped or fluffed yarns or fabric. Foil

Miao Apron, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Apron with a wide cotton waistband with ties of patterned weave ribbon, silk satin side panels and a center panel of discontinuous supplementary weft brocading in

Miao Embroidered Festival Apron, China, 20th C. Wrapped apron in Xijiang style, constructed of a wide tabby woven cotton waistband and a skirt of twenty three-section satin bands with embroidery and f

Miao Embroidered Apron, China, Mid 20th C. Apron with overall decoration of narrow folds of pieced cloth in contrasting colors enclosing small areas of embroidery. Three rectangular lappets with penda

Miao Embroidered Festival Apron, China, Late 20th C. Apron with multiple free-hanging embroidered panels suspended from the waist. Cotton cloth, silk; embroidery. China. Size: 29'' x 38'', (74 x 97 cm

Miao Woman's Embroidered Apron, Anshun, China, Mid 20th C. Cotton ground with silk thread embroidery. From the collection of David Kenny, formerly of the Trocadero in Washington, D.C. Size: 28'' x 33'

Raojia Miao Jacket, China, 20th C. Medium length side opening jacket of quilted cotton tabby with irregularly and widely spaced running stitches, with decorative piecework and sections of reverse appl

Yi Embroidered Apron, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Rectangular panel with embroidery in silk along edges and hem, glass beads sewn to base of hem, metal plaques sewn above embroidered hem section. Cotton,

10 Chinese Minority Miao Apron Textiles, 20th C. Small apron of striped warp-faced fabric, overdyed with indigo, embroidered in silk, with tin foil wrapping over the embroidery thread forming 'Chinese

Miao Jacket, China, Mid 20th C. Short open front jacket with panels of colorful applied decoration on upper sleeves and back. Sleeves; rectangles of pieced cotton tabby with silk embroidery. Back; sew

Zhuang Apron, China, Late 19th-Early 20th C.Asymmetric collar of cotton cloth covered with silver repousse raised roundels sewn in patterns across the surface, multiple hollow drop pendants and beads

Miao Indigo-Dyed Jacket, China, 20th C. Short, open front jacket of tabby cotton cloth, heavily coated with indigo and pig's blood to blacken surface. Piecework decoration at collar and cuffs of cotto

Miao Jacket, China, Early 20th C. Jacket of indigo-dyed cotton with embroidered sleeves and collar and tassels. Cotton cloth, silk; embroidery. Size: 34'' x 57'', (86 x 145 cm). Provenance: Ex. Roger

Miao Embroidered Hanging, China, 20th C. A hanging or table side cover made from a central section of cotton twill surrounded on three sides by six narrow borders of plain cotton, wide border of plain

Hill Tribe Ceremonial Apron, China C. Mid 20th C. Cotton, silk, white metal. Size: 30'' x 33'' (76 x 84 cm). Hill tribe woman's ceremonial apron of six vertical stripes with a centered square flap; em

Miao Embroidered Jacket, China, 20th C. Open front medium length jacket of tabby woven cotton and silk cloth with narrow collar and front hem, sleeves and back ornamented with pieced sections of embro

Miao Jacket, China, Early-Mid 20th C. An open front jacket pieced from variety of hand and machine loomed materials; plain, plaid, striped, satin and brocade, with a panel of supplementary weft (inlay

2 Dong Woman's Apron Textiles, China, Mid 20th C. Rectangular apron of pieced sections of cloth; plain woven, embroidered and with supplementary weft inlay. Appliqued triangles surround a center field

Miao Child's Jacket, China, 20th C. Child's open front medium length jacket with long front, short back, band collar, straight, cuffed sleeves, silk embroidered sections and silk ribbon in supplementa

Miao Earrings, China, Early 20th C. Size: 2.5'' x 1'' x .5'' (6 x 3 x 1 cm). Provenance: Ex. Roger Hollander collection.

Miao Baby Carrier, China, 20th C. Baby carrier with central panel of applique with foil couched edges, embroidery,wide decorated borders with foil applique, sequins, and embroidery. Machine woven sati

Miao Jacket, China, Mid 20th C. Mid-length jacket with front opening, side slits. Piecework at back of collar, shoulders and sleeves of a variety of cotton cloth fabrics, ribbons, sequins and foil ele

Miao Embroidered Jacket, China, 20th C. Short jacket with front opening, broad band collar, wide, tapering sleeves. Embroidery in silk and cotton on contrasting fabric and various printed and plain co

Miao Hat/Headdress, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Silk hat/headdress with silver decoration depicting birds and horses. Size: 8.25'' x 7'' x 7'' (21 x 18 x 18 cm). Provenance: Ex. Roger Hollander collectio