Baby Carrier

ClassificationsClothing and Adornments-baby carriers

Culture Miao

Dateearly 20th Century

MediumLinen and pigment

Dimensions26 × 26 3/4 in. (66 × 67.9 cm)

Credit LineAnonymous Gift

Object number2019.22.74

DescriptionT-shaped textile with geometric octagon designs and a unique large, asymmetrical patch fastened to the bottom. In contrast to the t-shaped textile this asymmetrical patch has diamond-shaped geometric designs filled with blue and white irregular-shaped swirls. The edging of this textile consist of dark blue along the sides, white along the top and blue and white swirls along the bottom. Throughout the body there is red, yellow, blue and white pigment. Non-Han Chinese, 20th century

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