Not on display

Baby Carrier

20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Apron-shaped indigo-dyed cotton baby carrier, embroidered with blue, yellow, green, and red silk threads in cross stitch geometric designs

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cotton; embroidery in silk threads
Brief description
Baby carrier, cotton embroidered with silk, by the Yao people of North Thailand, twentieth century
Physical description
Apron-shaped indigo-dyed cotton baby carrier, embroidered with blue, yellow, green, and red silk threads in cross stitch geometric designs
Dimensions
  • Width: 76cm (Note: transcribed from department register)
  • Length: 70.5cm (Note: transcribed from department register)
Collection
Accession number
IS.50-1997

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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