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Woman's Jacket
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Name/Title
Woman's Jacket
Entry/Object ID
2021.1.18
Description
A dark blue indigo robe with embroidered collar and split sides. The back panel is intricately embroidered with counted thread technique and narrow bands piping appliqué. This robe would have been worn by a woman from the Red Yao group in Vietnam.
Acquisition
Accession
2021.1
Source or Donor
Leslie Nevison
Credit Line
Gift of Leslie Nevison
Made/Created
Artist
Unknown Maker
Textile Details
Technique
Plain Weave,
Appliqué,
Embroidery
Ethnography
Cultural Region
Country
Vietnam
* Untyped Cultural Region
Sapa
Culture/Tribe
Yao
Dimensions
Width
65 cm
Length
125.5 cm
Material
Cotton
Provenance
Notes
Purchased in 1995