Unknown Maker, Mexican

China Poblana,

Maker

Unknown

Culture

Mexican

Title

China Poblana

Medium

cotton

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Blouse: Cotton plain weave with bead and sequin embellishment,
Skirt: Felted cotton plain weave,
printed and with sequin embellishment,
Shawl (Rebozo): Rayon plain weave with ikat-dyed patterning

Techniques

Blouse: Cotton plain weave with bead and sequin embellishment,
Skirt: Felted cotton plain weave,
printed and with sequin embellishment,
Shawl (Rebozo): Rayon plain weave with ikat-dyed patterning

Dimensions

Center back length: 62.9 cm (24 3/4 inches) (blouse)

Place

Place Made: Mexico City

Type

Costume

Credit

Gift of Barbara White Dailey

Object Number

1996.84

China Poblana

Place Made: Mexico City

Exhibition History

“Insnared with flowers, I fall on grass"

June 10, 2014 - March 8, 2015

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