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Womans headcloth, 20th century (hemp fiber, cotton, and silk; plain weave (hemp) with applique (cotton twill-woven cloth) and embroidery (cotton and silk))
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Womans headcloth, 20th century (hemp fiber, cotton, and silk; plain weave (hemp) with applique (cotton twill-woven cloth) and embroidery (cotton and silk))
1072512 Womans headcloth, 20th century (hemp fiber, cotton, and silk; plain weave (hemp) with applique (cotton twill-woven cloth) and embroidery (cotton and silk)) by Asian School; 176.5 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Unknown (-)
Dao Hong Tu people); gift of Sally R. and William C. Estes; out of copyright
Media ID 25173210
© gift of Sally R. and William C. Estes / Bridgeman Images
Headcloth Headscarf Patterned Scarf Shawl
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This print showcases a stunning woman's headcloth from the 20th century, created by the Asian School. The headcloth is made of hemp fiber, cotton, and silk, combining different materials to create a visually striking piece. The plain weave of the hemp forms the base, while applique techniques using cotton twill-woven cloth add depth and texture. Intricate embroidery with cotton and silk threads further enhances the design. Measuring an impressive 176.5 cm in length, this headcloth is currently housed at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA. It was generously gifted to the museum by Sally R. and William C. Estes as part of their extensive collection. The origin of this exquisite headcloth can be traced back to the Dao Hong Tu people; however, specific details about its creator remain unknown. Its vibrant patterns reflect traditional Asian aesthetics and demonstrate exceptional craftsmanship. This textile masterpiece serves not only as a functional garment but also as a work of art that tells stories through its intricate motifs and colors. Whether worn as a scarf or shawl or displayed for admiration in a gallery setting, this headcloth exemplifies the rich cultural heritage preserved within textiles around the world.
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