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A group of Southern Chinese Miao baby carriers early 20th…
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Melbourne
Date:
8-Oct-2018
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A group of Southern Chinese Miao baby carriers early 20th century, comprising of three baby carriers, one of heavy structure, with a complex design made up of embroidered applique work, the embroidery in silk, cotton and metal-wrapped thread, decorated with reserves of scrolling flowers including lotus, bordered with weft-brocade ribbon. Another baby carrier with complex white geometric white cotton embroidery on an indigo ground., the final baby carrier of indigo batik decorated with stylised scrolling floral motifs, the applique carrier 56 cm wide, 175 cm wide with straps extended, 100 cm high., the largest other carrier 78 cm high, 62 cm wide.
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Unclassified