Shui Horsetail Embroidered Baby Carrier
BCS -01 Shui Horsetail
Sandu County, Southern Guizhou Province, SW China
This is the classic style of baby carrier created by the Shui women living along the Duliu River in southern Guizhou Province in about 1960. The fine horsehair silk couching is done on a satin top to create the butterfly and other designs. Silk embroidered ribbon edges and copper sequins are part of the design.
22"W by 41"L.
$300
Central Butterfly Design of wrapped horsetail and gold foil