Tribal Textiles

Vintage Tribal Hmong Embroidered Textile TTL26

Name: Vintage Tribal Hmong Embroidered Textile TTL26
SKU: TTL26
Price: 185.00 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

$185.00

This vintage tribal textile is a baby carrying cloth made by the Hmong people living in south-eastern Yunnan. Hmong mothers devote their finest skills to making these cloths for their babies. It resembles a bibbed apron and is made of two rectangular pieces of cloth, the smaller at the top, joined together at the borders. It comprises a batik panel and a highly detailed embroidered panel at the top.

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SKU: TTL26 Category: Tribal Textiles Tags: Hmong baby carrying textile, Hmong textiles, tribal textiles, vintage tribal texiles

Description

This Hmong textile is about 50 years old. Apart from some minor fraying at the edges and general fading and discoloration, it is in good condition. These old Hmong textiles are full of character and make rich wall adornments.

Dimensions
Length: 66cm, 26 in
Width: 37cm, 14.5 in
Provenance: Antique Market, Yunnan
Period: Mid 20th century

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