Period:Unknown Production date:20thC
Materials:cotton, silk,
Technique:sewn, batik, embroidered, stencilled,
Dimensions:Length: 67 centimetres Width: 64 centimetres
Description:
Baby carrier; made of cotton and silk. Pink, with tying bands which are a Chinese type of cloth in which the design of birds and flowers has been made by pushing paste resist through stencils. Embroidered detail also.
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![图片[1]-baby-carrier BM-As1998-01.294-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_00210364_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-baby-carrier BM-As1998-01.294-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_00210362_001.jpg)
![图片[3]-baby-carrier BM-As1998-01.294-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_00210365_001.jpg)
Comments:Corrigan notes that the Geija people are considered by the Han people to be Miao, but they consider themselves to be a separate minority group called Geija. They live in an area west of Kaili to Chongan town and along the Conganjiang river.Text from Corrigan 2001: 74: kaili city area, qiandongnan prefecture. Baby-Carrier (Gejia Group). T-shape baby-carrier with attached bands that pass across the chest, round the waist and under the child’s bottom and are tied at the front. Indigo-dyed cotton, predominantly embroidered in a chain stitch filled with satin stitch, worked with a twisted thread. The tying bands are decorated with what may be a paste-resist design, of birds and flowers.
Materials:cotton, silk,
Technique:sewn, batik, embroidered, stencilled,
Dimensions:Length: 67 centimetres Width: 64 centimetres
Description:
Baby carrier; made of cotton and silk. Pink, with tying bands which are a Chinese type of cloth in which the design of birds and flowers has been made by pushing paste resist through stencils. Embroidered detail also.
IMG
Comments:Corrigan notes that the Geija people are considered by the Han people to be Miao, but they consider themselves to be a separate minority group called Geija. They live in an area west of Kaili to Chongan town and along the Conganjiang river.Text from Corrigan 2001: 74: kaili city area, qiandongnan prefecture. Baby-Carrier (Gejia Group). T-shape baby-carrier with attached bands that pass across the chest, round the waist and under the child’s bottom and are tied at the front. Indigo-dyed cotton, predominantly embroidered in a chain stitch filled with satin stitch, worked with a twisted thread. The tying bands are decorated with what may be a paste-resist design, of birds and flowers.
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