“Hundred-Bird” Costume for Festivals
RegionGuizhou province, China
“Hundred-Bird” Costume for Festivals
Date20th century
Mediumcotton twill pattern weave with applied silk felt, woven cotton bands and “brown shiny cloth”, silk embroidery, seeds and feathers
Dimensionsoverall: 58 1/2 x 47 in. (148.6 x 119.4 cm)
ClassificationTEXTILES
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Beverley Jackson
Object number1998.58.3
Subject(s)
- animal
- bird
- flowers
Collection
- Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
- Chinese
- Textile
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China, Manchu culture
19th century
China, Manchu culture
late 19th century
