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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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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

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