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De fil et d'argent. Mémoires des Miao de Chine
Thread and silver. Memoirs of chinese Miao
From november 26 2004 to may 1 2005
Asian art
The esssential part of the cultural identity of the Miao people, an ethnic group from South-West China, is shown in the specificity of their clothing and their silver headdress.This collection of costumes and jewels lets us discover the wealth and the sense of decorative language used by the embroiderers and the silver and gold smiths.