Patterns of Change: Transitions in Hmong Textile Language
In traditional Hmong life, women produced complex textiles as markers of clan identity and cultural values. Paj ntaub (flower cloth), created by embroidery, appliqué, reverse appliqué, and indigo batik (among the Blue or Green Hmong), were primary transmitters of Hmong culture from one generation to...
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Language: | English |
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Hmong Studies Journal
2010-01-01
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Series: | Hmong Studies Journal |
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Online Access: | http://hmongstudies.org/CraigHSJ11.pdf |