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Title
HMong Cooking Apron
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 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. Permission for publication is given on behalf of 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 apron for cooking, called Paj Ntaub, displays traditional needlework designs. Symbols include heart (lub plawv) motifs with seeds (noob) in the center, along with fence (laj kab) borders, and double snails (lub qwj yees) on the trim.
Original tile from SEACRC: HMong Apron for Cooking (Paj Ntaub): Traditional Needlework
Format
35 x 23 in.
cloth; needleworking (process)
Identifier
SEACRCC-4069A
2005.65.111
http://csus.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/seacrcc/id/245
Subject
Clothing
Hmong (culture or style)
Needlework (visual works)
Needlework, Hmong
Textile design
Textile fabrics, Hmong
Laj Kab
Lub Plawv
Lub Qwj Yees
Noob
Paj Ntaub
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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