AN INDIGO COVER

MINORITY PEOPLES, CIRCA 1800

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AN INDIGO COVER
MINORITY PEOPLES, CIRCA 1800
the indigo ground woven with multiple, stylised lozenge flowers
54 x 70ins. (129 x 168cms.)

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Lot Essay

This and the following lots appear to come from the Yao People, from the Tea Mountain area of Jinxiu, north of Guangxi. See Costumes Traditionnels de la Chine du Sud Ouest, Musee de Tissus de Lyon, 2002, page 96, illustrating a Daoist robe with comparable embroidery.

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