Pa Ndau the Needlework of the Hmong
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Stories in Inch: Hmong Pictorial Embroideries focuses on the research, documentation, and conferring of embroidered and appliquéd pictorial textiles produced by Michigan Hmong residents and their relatives in Thailand and Laos. These "tidings cloths" depict traditional tales, Hmong constantly and ceremonial life, and the experiences of war, migration, and resettlement that the Hmong have recently endured. The leaflet includes a cassette tape of the traditional Hmong fabliau "The Tiger and the Hunter," told in Hmong and English.
Chong Heu practices the Hmong household art of paj ntaub embroidery. Sometimes referred to as flower cloth paj ntaub continues to be very ...