tie(chest)
- Museum number
- As1998,01.133
- Description
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Chest tie; part of woman's wedding costume As.1998.1.131 to 135. Ties across chest. Base cloth of hand-processed, hand-woven ramie un-dyed with no sheen. Decorated with two weft stripes dyed purple which has bled.
- Production date
- 20thC
- Dimensions
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Length: 589 centimetres
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Width: 12 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
Selected items from Miao textiles were on display in exhibition 'Miao Costumes from South West China' as part of the BP Exhibition Showcase, which closed 11 Oct 1998.
- Acquisition date
- 1998
- Acquisition notes
- Purchased by Corrigan 2 June 1994.
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- As1998,01.133