Apron c. early 20th century

This intricately woven "Apron" from the early 20th century is a testament to the skill of the Hmong people, an ethnic group from Southeast Asia. The apron showcases a rich tapestry of vibrant colors and intricate geometric patterns, typical of Hmong textile art. Displayed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, this piece offers a glimpse into the cultural heritage and craftsmanship of the Hmong, highlighting their unique artistic traditions and rich cultural heritage.