- Measurements
- 40cm
- Place of Origin
- China,
- Historical Period/Date
- Unknown date
- Registration Number
- 2022-158
- Donated/Purchased
- Donated
- Techniques
- Appliqué,Long and Short Stitch,Patchwork,
- Objects
- Costume - Children,Waistcoats,
Physical Description
Child's red cotton waistcoat with sections depicting five noxious creatures: snake, centipede, scorpion, gecko and toad. Stitching is a very basic long and short. Multicoloured cotton thread. Padded shapes used to make the bodies of the creatures. Patchworked back with appliquéd creatures which represent poisons.
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