E1451: Hmong ornament, two-tiered, pom-poms and colorful beads

Ethnographic

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Identifier:

E1451

Classification Category:

8:Communication Artifacts ➞ Art/Folk Art

Marks/Labels:

N/A

Materials:

fabric ➔ thread ➔ embroidery thread
synthetic ➔ plastic ➔ bead

Dimensions:

28 cm L
10 cm W

Provenance of Object:

Hmong made. U.S. made.

Ethnic Group:

Asian ➞ Hmong

Production Date:

ca. 1970s-1980s

Use/Function:

decoration/ornament

Source Locality:

Decorah, IA

Acquisition Date:

circa 1970 – 1989

Description:

This is a two-tiered tetrahedral ornament with teal pom-poms and red, blue, orange, white, dark blue, and green thread with colorful plastic beads.

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