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Contributed by Houa Yang. This is a colorful waistbelt, consisting of 7 triangles and decorated with embroidery, beads, and silver coins. This was made by Houa Yang's mother, Mai Her, and given to her as part of dowry.

Title
Waistbelt with Coins
Creator
Her, Mai
Date (Text)
circa 1990
Date
1990
Geographic Coverage
Fresno (Calif.)
Fresno County (Calif.)
Subject (Topic)
Hmong (Asian People)
Hmong (Asian People)--United States.
Hmong Americans.
Decorative arts, Hmong.
Subject (Images)
Type
Physical Object
Format
Clothing
Dimensions
L: 180mm W:903mm
Digital Exhibit
Hmong Keeb Kwm: The Hmong Heritage Project
Collection in Repository
Hmong Keeb Kwm
Standard Rights Statement
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Contributing Institution
Contact Information
Catawba County Library 115 West C Street Newton, NC 28658 | 828-465-8664
Digital Collection
Images of North Carolina
Accessibility Statement
Archival Content: this is a digital surrogate of an item that was created before April 26, 2027. It is presented here for research, reference or recordkeeping. For help accessing this material, please visit https://www.digitalnc.org/about/policies/accessibility/

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