E1574: Hmong Reverse Applique, Blue and White Bed Spread

Ethnographic

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Identifier:

E1574

Classification Category:

2:Furnishings ➞ Bedding

Marks/Labels:

E1574 sewn on label on back side.

Materials:

fabric ➔ cloth
fabric ➔ thread ➔ embroidery thread
fabric ➔ thread

Dimensions:

208.28cm L
209.8cm W

Provenance of Object:

Bought from a craft show in Decorah, Iowa, United States.

Ethnic Group:

Asian ➞ Hmong

Production Date:

The early 1990s.

Use/Function:

Used as a blanket.

Source Locality:

Decorah, Iowa, United States

Acquisition Date:

1990 – 1994

Description:

A blue and white reverse applique quilt with orange and blue embroidery featuring curled and geometric designs.

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