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Title
HMong Paj Ntaub Cross Stitch, #1
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
[1983]
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
HMong story cloth (paj ntaub) made of purple fabric. Embroidered motifs in the central design include purple, white, green, blue, and orange cross stitched elephant's foot (ko taw ntxhw) encompassed by a purple and white fence (laj kab) border. A purple, white, and blue appliquéd mountain (rooj) motif borders the central design.
Date derived from original title provided by the SEACRC.
Original title from SEACRC: HMong Paj Ntaub, cross stitch, 1983
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Color
12.25 x 12.75 in.
Nikon D800
Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 14.2 (Macintosh)
300 dpi
RGB
8 bit
4286 x 6000 pixels
appliqué (technique); embroidering; cloth
Extent
8.468 MB
Identifier
SEACRCC-4163A
2005.65.099
4163
http://csus.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/seacrcc/id/379
Subject
Appliqué (textile visual works)
Decorative arts, Hmong
Embroidery (visual works)
Embroidery, Hmong
Hmong (culture or style)
Story cloths
Ko Taw Ntxhw
Laj Kab
Rooj
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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