Explore the CollectionBaby Carrier

Measurements
71cm x 64cm
Place of Origin
China
Historical Period/Date
20th Century (1970-1999 Late)
Registration Number
2008-007
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Buttonhole Stitch,Chain Stitch,Satin Stitch,
Objects
Baby Carriers,Costume Accessories,

Physical Description

Geija (part of Miao Minority unti 1993) Matang Village, Kaili Area, Guizhou Province 1995. Baby carrier (no straps) with densely worked geometric design in two hues of red, surrounded by white and blue fabric strips. The design is enclosed in hand-woven, polychrome braids. Stitches used are chain stitch, satin stitch and a form of buttonhole.

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