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Purse

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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

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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

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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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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.

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

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