Belt by Gejia, Miao

Belt c. 20th century

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natural stone pattern

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circular oval feature

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silk

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colourful design

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pattern background

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pattern design

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repetition of pattern

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china

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regular pattern

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pattern repetition

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cotton

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layered pattern

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combined pattern

This "Belt" is a textile from the Miao people, created sometime in the 20th century. It displays a repeating geometric pattern in shades of green and black with a contrasting border of orange, pink, and black. The border is finished with a fringe of small red tassels. This piece demonstrates the Miao's craftsmanship and artistic skill in textile design, and is a testament to the beauty and cultural significance of their traditional clothing and adornment.

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