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Hemp cape to protect back when carrying loads
Hemp cape to protect back when carrying loads
Object Number 48-1-60/9734
Display Title Hemp cape to protect back when carrying loads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cape, woven hemp, indigo trim and collar, rough texture
Classification
  • Cape
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Pa
  • Miao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / <State> / <County> / <City> / Anshun
Additional Geographic Terms Kweichow, Northwest
Materials Hemp, Dye, Thread
Dimensions Overall: 61.5 x 55.5 cm (24 3/16 x 21 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-1-60/9734; Amhun, Pa Miao/ hemp cape to pro/ tect back, when car/ rying loads

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