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Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mingyin, a local girl, dressed by Wu Yingniang in a festive square apron and belt. The drawstring belt is worn above the festive square apron. The festive square apron features a sun in the center and bombardier beetles being drawn towards it. The borders have red backgrounds and honeysuckle flowers designs. Silk tassel decorations decorate the bottom edge. The embroideries are machine-made.

Date Created

2010-07-25

Format

Photograph

Keywords

Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Photographs, Dimen Village, Garments, Crafts, Women, Festive apron, Complete women's garment, Wu Yingniang, 吴英娘

Location

Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

Acknowledgements

Funding Provided by University of the Pacific

Rights Holder

Marie Anna Lee, c. 2019

Rights Management

All images and videos provided in the Kam Minority Archive by Marie Anna Lee on University of the Pacific's Scholarly Commons are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND) license.

Keywords

Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Photographs, Dimen Village, Garments, Crafts, Women, Festive apron, Complete women's garment, Wu Yingniang, 吴英娘

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