Red Silk Embroidered Alter Cloth, China, Early-Mid 20th C.

Red Silk Embroidered Alter Cloth, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Size: 2'11'' x 2'11'' (89 x 89 cm). Provenance: Sylvia and Philip Chaplain Collection, New Hampshire.

Yao Embroidered Head Cloth, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Rectangular head ornament of cotton tabby cloth with additional borders of tabby cloth trim on edges. Embroidery in silk over central field, applie

Yao Embroidered Head Cloth, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Rectangular head ornament of cotton tabby cloth with additional borders of tabby cloth trim on edges. Embroidery in silk over central field, applie

Yi Woman's Headdress, China, Early-Mid 20th C.Yi woman's headdress of wax resist (batik) dyed indigo cloth with embroidery in stripes, sewn on ends in contrasting red cloth. Cotton, silk thread; embro

Yi Head Cover, China, Early to Mid 20th C. Diamond-shaped head cover with multiple cloth bands, central panel embroidered in silk, bordered with silk ribbons.Cotton tabby cloth, roller printed cotton

Yi Apron, China, Early to Mid 20th C. Woman's apron of cotton tabby cloth with U-shaped band embroidered in silk, bordered with silk ribbons, and broad hem section of embroidered repeat in grid outlin

Yi Embroidered Pants, China, Early to Mid 20th C. Woman's trousers of cotton tabby cloth with bands on lower legs embroidered in silk, bordered with silk ribbons. Cotton tabby cloth, silk thread, silk

DESCRIPTION: Pair of Chinese silk runners, each featuring embroidered floral, foliage and vase motifs against a red ground. CIRCA: Early - Mid 20th Century ORIGIN: China DIMENSIONS: W: 28.5" L: 79.5"

A Chinese Red Silk Embroidered Robe with Butterfliesearly to mid 20th century, red silk ground is embroidered with flora and ornate butterflies with phoenix style tails, opens to the front with golden

Miao Jacket Textile, China, Early-Mid 20th Century. Short, front closure jacket constructed of various silk satin, cotton and flannel fabrics, cotton lining. Silk embroidered panels with cross stitch

Geija Baby Carrier, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Baby carrier consisting of a single, large, silk-embroidered panel with a series of narrow, tabby cotton borders.Geija People, Eastern Guizhou Province, Ch

3 Chinese Minority Baby Carrier Panels, China, Early-Mid 20th C. 2 silk embroidered on cotton from Geija people; and one from cotton/hemp, silk from Zhuang people. Range in Size: 29" x 26" to 34" x 27

Satin collar overlaid w/ stylized clouds of silk & shaped scalloped ribbons edged w/ green net & red silk tassels, embroidered in satin stitch w/ floral, fruit & butterflies motifs, SH button closure,

Phulkari Wedding Shawl/Head Cloth, India, Early-Mid 20th C. Silk threads embroidered on cotton with diamond motif. Size: 4'0'' x 7'8'' (122 x 234 cm). Provenance: The Carol Summers Collection of India

Phulkari Wedding Shawl/Head Cloth, India, Early-Mid 20th C. Silk threads embroidered on cotton with diamond motif. Size: 4'1'' x 7'11'' (124 x 241 cm). Provenance: The Carol Summers Collection of Indi

Yi Embroidered Apron, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Rectangular panel with embroidery in silk along edges and hem, glass beads sewn to base of hem, metal plaques sewn above embroidered hem section. Cotton,

Zhuang Baby Carrier, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Baby carrier with field of patchwork cotton triangles and center panel of silk embroidery in vegetal designs. Cotton tabby cloth, satin cloth, silk thread

Yao Embroidered Apron, China, Mid 20th Century. Apron of silk embroidered tabby cotton cloth gathered at waist with tie of supplementary warp float band. Main field has three borders of pieces tabby c

Zhuang Baby Carrier, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Baby carrier with field of appliqued cotton repeat; petal-grid outlined in contrasting cotton trim, center of florets embroidered in silk with center pane

Embroidered silk panel. China. Early 20th century. Decoration of The Immortals on a red ground. 72" w. x 76" l.

Zhuang Baby Carrier, China, Early to Mid 20th C.Baby carrier with central panel embroidered with silk thread in very fine counted stitch (including a couple of duck symbolizing conjugal love), on a ba

2 Pair of Zhuang Boots, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Two pair of curly toed shoes with embroidered satin uppers, cotton cloth covered fiber base, decorated with cotton applique on satin and couched foil e

Yi Woman's Head Cloth/Sash, China, Early 20th C. Woman's headcloth/sash of cotton tabby cloth with center section and end bands embroidered in silk, bordered with silk ribbons, and long fringe of stri

Dong Indigo-Dyed Jacket, China, Late 19th-Early 20th C. Medium length front opening jacket of cotton tabby cloth with embroidered silk spiraling roundels on patches on the back and lower front, quilte