This framed textile offers a poignant glimpse into the cultural traditions of the Hmong people, an ethnic group with a rich history in Southeast Asia and Southern China. This piece, likely a baby carrier dating back to the mid-20th century or earlier, showcases the intricate embroidery and textile skills that have been passed down through generations of Hmong women. The carrier's design features bold geometric patterns, possibly representing ancestral symbols or protective motifs. The combination of indigo blue, red, and white creates a striking visual contrast, while the meticulous stitching speaks to the artisan's dedication and skill.

Baby carriers like this held immense cultural significance for the Hmong, serving not only as practical objects but also as expressions of love, tradition, and identity. This piece, carefully framed to preserve its beauty and historical context, offers a unique window into the world of Hmong textile traditions and family life.

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Shows wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value.

Dimensions:
Height: 32.5 in.
Width: 20 in.
Depth: 1.5 in.

Category: Textile Art
Origin: China
Materials: Textile

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Shows wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value.