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Object #     1998-83/30
Object name     Jacket, Woman's
Culture of Origin     Shama clan, Suondi, Nuosu, Yi
Maker or Artist     Shamamo Aga
Materials     Cotton, Decoration
Dimensions     L: 55.0 x 37.0 cm, W: 50.0 cm
Exhibit Label    

This type of jacket is typically worn over a long sleeved shirt and a pleated skirt. This piece was made by a mother for her daughter's wedding.

Source     Museum Expedition - Anthropology Division
Location     Gabocha Village, Luowu District, Xiluo Area, Puge County, Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China
Credit     Purchased with funds donated by the Blakemore Foundation


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