Embroidery Sample

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Title	Embroidery Sample
Artist	Artist Unknown (Miao)
Date
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Textiles, Textile-Surface Ornamentation | Cotton

Size:

36 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. (92.71 x 90.17 cm)

Creation Place:

China, Taijiang, Ge minority

Culture:

Miao, China, Taijiang

Physical Description:

geometric embroidery with human figures in 2 x 2 1/8" squares on black separated by bands of stars 1 1/2" wide; 3 1/2" indigo border; embroidery colors white, pink, blue, green and red

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The Ruth Ann Dayton Chinese Room Endowment Fund, The Suzanne S. Roberts Fund for Asian Art, and The Helen Jones Fund for Asian Art

Accession Number:

2004.67.265

Artist:

Role:

Added to Site:

March 1, 2009

Embroidery Sample

Artist Unknown (Miao)