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Title
HMong Coffee Table Cloth
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
Undated
Publication Information
California State University, Sacramento. Library. Donald and Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives
Contributing Institution
California State University, Sacramento Library
Collection
Southeast Asia Community Resource Center Collection
Rights Information
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts or photographs must be submitted in writing to California State University, Sacramento. Library. Donald and Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Description
A long coffee table cloth made from light cream-colored fabric. The cloth features three diamond-shaped designs containing light brown and blue appliquéd house (lub tsev), elephant's foot (ko taw ntxhw), and pinwheel flower (paj) motifs. Double snail (qab qwj) motifs are quilted throughout with white thread.
Original title from SEACRC: HMong Coffee Table Cloth: Traditional Needlework
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Color
44 x 18 in.
Nikon D800
Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 14.2 (Macintosh)
300 dpi
RGB
8 bit
4286 x 6000 pixels
appliqué (technique); cloth; needleworking (process)
Extent
3.653 MB
Identifier
SEACRCC-4128A
2005.65.112
4128
http://csus.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/seacrcc/id/381
Subject
Appliqué (textile visual works)
Decorative arts, Hmong
Hmong (culture or style)
Needlework (visual works)
Needlework, Hmong
Ko Taw Ntxhw
Lub Tsev
Paj
Qab Qwj
HMong
Relation
From the Southeast Asia Community Resource Center Collection. MSS-2005/65. California State University, Sacramento. Library. Donald and Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives
Box 4

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