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2023 159 PHU LA WOMAN'S OUTFIT
Cotton, hand-embroidered, appliquéd with beads
2020 086.1-3 RED DAO GIRL'S COSTUME
Dao Đỏ (Red Dao) outfit for a girl, hand-woven cotton, dyed with native indigo, embroidered with many traditional designs; the hat for a baby.
2020 085.1-4 RED DAO WOMAN'S COSTUME
A traditional woman's outfit for Dao Đỏ (Red Dao) people, including a long coat & trouserss both of hand-woven cotton, dyed with native indigo; and two types of scarves, all embroidered with many traditional designs.
2020 078 RITUAL HEADDRESS
Ritual headdress from a Taoist shaman of the Dao Đỏ (Red Dao) people. Constructed with six reversible panels over seven constant ones; all portraying a variety of Taoist dignitaries and the phoenix bird; painted on hand-made mulberry-bark paper.
2020 077 THE DRAGON BRIDGE OF THE GREAT TAO
Ritual scroll painting from a high-level Taoist shaman of the Dao Đỏ (Red Dao) people. Titled “Bridge” (大道橋); painted in traditional pigments and inks, applied to hand-made mulberry-bark paper.
2020 075.2 & 075.4 THE MESSENGERS
Pair of shamanic paintings, from a set of four in our collection, from a much larger original series from a high-level Taoist shaman of the Red Dao people; painted in a wide colour palette of natural pigments, applied handmade mulberry-bark paper.…
2020 075.3 A BOAT ON THE LONG OCEAN VOYAGE (OR PAN HU'S FIVE BANNERS OF KNIGHTS)
Part of a pair of shamanic paintings, from a set of four in our collection, from a series of a much larger original series from a high-level Taoist shaman of the Dao Đỏ (Red Dao) people. This painting is titled “A Boat on the Long Ocean Voyage” (or…
2020 075.1 THE GODS OF THE FAST (OR OF THE KITCHEN)
Part of a pair of shamanic paintings, from a set of four in our collection, from a series of a much larger original series from a high-level Taoist shaman of the Dao Đỏ (Red Dao) people. This painting is titled “The Gods of the Fast” (or "of the…
2020 055.1-2 SPIRAL EARRINGS
Earrings designed in spiral form.
2020 052.1-2 EARRINGS
Traditional earrings made of melted-down French-colonial coinage.