The Genre Paintings of Taiwan’s Aboriginal Peoples:Weaving Thread
This picture depicts plains indigenous women weaving in Dajia, likely in the early eighteenth century. Traditionally, the indigenous wore little clothing, with women wearing only grass skirts. The techniques of weaving are attributed to the arrival of the Han Chinese.
- Item No.
- 85361
- Period
- A.D. 1744-1747
- Dimensions
- Height 40.5, width 29.5 cm
- Materials
- paper
