China Anthropology Box 2

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Catalog # Name Description
1 1973.3.7 Jacket Child's, winter. Blue silk brocade with long sleeves and two pockets on the front. Mandarin collar and a front opening. Five frog fasteners on the front. Inside is plain blue silk. Color: BL
2 1973.3.8 Coat Pure silk, suit-length. Long sleeves and a front opening with seven frog fasteners. Mandarin collar and a pocket on both the upper left side and the lower left side. The lining is of green silk. Color: GR
3 1974.44.3 Vest Brocade with white and blue flowers with gold stems and leaves woven into red silk. Red and white frog closure. 5 rows of topstitiching around edges, 2 lapels; lining, a plum color. Both lining and vest are silk. Manufacturer's label and size, Plum Blossoms, size 32. Color: RD,WH,BL,PR
4 1980.9.1 Dress Two parts. a. Dress, lady's wrap-around. b. Sash, waist, yellow. Ribbon material. Color: YL
5 1986.15.44 Fabric Handmade; white with blue embroidery. Color: WH,BL
6 1986.15.47 Bib White with black embroidery; 3 straps. Color: WH,BK
7 1986.15.49 Textile Chinese wording; embroidered, purple paper around border. Color: PR
8 1986.15.5 Pants Infant's. Open in the middle. Color: BL
9 1986.15.50 Textile Embroidery done by Miao people. Called two-faced embroidery: identical on both sides.
10 1986.15.6 Pants Girl's. a. Blouse, hand made. red, floral pattern; fastens on right side. b. Pants, green-blue; waistband has different ornamentation than rest of pants; held up by a string. Color: RD,AQ
11 1994.2.1.1 Skirt Pleated skirt, wrap around with ties attached at waist on both sides. Pattern of 4 dark linear horizontal bands. 1st and 3rd band alternate in blocks of thin & thick. 2nd band has 7 felt squares, orange, yellow, staggered throughout. Waist hem has white rope-like piece decorating seam between body & waist band. Bottom hem has orange felt with yellow strip attached to a handwoven backing of red on silk geometric patterns extending below felt. White cotton label attached to back lower left corner with blue print with Chinese headings with #31 written in red & #103 written in black. Muslin sleeves tacked along length of back lateral edges. Small dark blotches on left third of red border at bottom of skirt. Color: ML
12 1994.2.1.2 Tunic Sleeveless. Hand embroidered panel on breast. Basically square silhouette, with two edge straps at bottom. Primary embroidery is a mosiac with squares inter-mixing linear and geometric patterns. Orange on indigo blue background. Lateral outside edges of breast panel has 4 embroidered squares on each side. Bottom of panel has embroidered strip fringed by denim-like fabric with additional embroidery. This area forms a flap that is not attached to the straps that make up the lateral edges of the tunic. Back panel is undecorated. White cotton label attached to back with blue print containing Chinese headints with #32 wrtten in red in, and #103-1 in black ink. Tunic unfastened at bottom. Fraying, puckers and pulls. Black thread loops tacked on at shoulders. Color: ML