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Description
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci showcasing a red embroidered purse hanging on her shoulder. The purse has stylized wind-and-rain bridge embroidered on the front and a checkered strap. The words “1300 families” refer to the golden era of Dimen when it had 1300 families living within its grounds.
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, Work, Embroidery, Motifs, Visual motifs
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, "Purse" (2010). All Photographs. 2566.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/kam-photos/2566
Keywords
Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Dimen Village, Artisans, Wu Mnci, 吴孟席, Crafts, Garments, Women, Work, Embroidery, Motifs, Visual motifs
