E1401: Hmong Bag Cross-stitch, Over the shoulder style, Royal Laos symbol motif, green

Ethnographic

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Identifier:

E1401

Classification Category:

3:Personal Artifacts ➞ Personal Gear

Marks/Labels:

N/A

Materials:

fabric ➔ cloth ➔ cotton ➔ Monks
fabric ➔ yarn ➔ pom
synthetic ➔ plastic ➔ bead
fabric ➔ yarn
fabric ➔ thread ➔ embroidery thread
fabric ➔ cloth ➔ cotton

Dimensions:

31.5 cm W

Provenance of Object:

Made in Northeast Iowa. Sold/purchased in Decorah, Iowa.

Ethnic Group:

Asian ➞ Hmong

Production Date:

Late 1970s, early 1980s.

Use/Function:

Purse/bag to hold and carry items.

Source Locality:

Probably made in Decorah based on the cloth on the inside.

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