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Description
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci putting an ornate square apron around her waist over an embroidered jacket. The square apron is heavily embroidered with symbols of good fortune (Chinese character "shou"), full moon, butterflies and a sun in the middle.
Date Created
2010-07-19
Format
Photograph
Keywords
Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Dimen Village, Artisans, Wu Mnci, 吴孟席, Crafts, Garments, Women, Embroidery, Motifs, Visual motifs, Jacket, Festive apron, Satin stitch
Location
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
Acknowledgements
Funding Provided by University of the Pacific
Rights Holder
Marie Anna Lee, c. 2019
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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.
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Recommended Citation
Lee, Marie Anna, "Wu Mnci’s costumes" (2010). All Photographs. 2560.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/kam-photos/2560
Keywords
Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Dimen Village, Artisans, Wu Mnci, 吴孟席, Crafts, Garments, Women, Embroidery, Motifs, Visual motifs, Jacket, Festive apron, Satin stitch
