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Ge Jia textiles: baby carriers

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Jpeg 58K ge-jia-emb-bc16E A detail of an embroidered Ge Jia baby carrier, originally from Huangping county, Guizhou province, in the collection of Andrew Dudley which he purchased from a dealer in Kaili in 2001. It was said to be 30-40 years old by the seller, putting it in the third quarter of the 20th century.
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A detail of an embroidered Ge Jia baby carrier, originally from Huangping county, Guizhou province, in the collection of Andrew Dudley which he purchased from a dealer in Kaili in 2001. It was said to be 30-40 years old by the seller, putting it in the third quarter of the 20th century.
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image © Andrew Dudley
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to Jpeg 90K 1336a Detail of an embroidered Ge Jia baby carrier collected by Pamela Cross in 2001 in Ma Tang village, Kaili city and which Andrew estimates is likely to be more than 20 years old. (This textile is so very difficult to photograph.)
to 60K Jpeg ge-jia-emb-bc This embroidered Ge Jia baby carrier which is in the collection of Andrew Dudley was said to be 30-40 years old by the seller when he purchased it.
to Jpeg 73K MGP1294e. Detail of the stiches and design in the corner of the main part of the embroidery for a Ge Jia baby carrier from Pamela's collection. This was purchased by Pamela in 2000 but probably traded earlier in the Kaili area. See similarity with the (probably older) embroidered Ge Jia baby carrier collected in Ma Tang village, Kaili city - thumbnail to the right below). Estimated age, last quarter of the 20th century.
Detail from a baby carrier in Pamela's collection purchased in Ma Tang village, Kaili city in 2001 - probably more than 20 years old - perhaps third quarter of 20th century.
The complete embroidered Ge Jia baby carrier, originally from Huangping county, Guizhou province, in Andrew's collection. Estimated in 2001 to be 30-40 years old i.e. third quarter of the 20th century.
Detail from the main part of an embroidered baby carrier in Pamela's collection. Probably later than the one on the far left - last quarter of 20th century
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for further photogalleries of Ge Jia textiles see Ge Jia textiles: jackets and Ma Tang village, Kaili city
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