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Probably created for the �Drum Praying Festival� held by the Miao every 13 years to venerate their ancestors. Said to be owned by the chief of the village or tribe. Created by two of the village's best craftswomen over a six-month period. This is likely a local, and not regional style. Exceptional �split-silk� embroidery on cotton black ground. Older indigo backing cloth. Front in excellent condition, backing cloth worn yet in good condition. 75�x 42�.