#464 Geyi Miao Minority Girl's Embroidered Winter Hat with traditional "Miao knot" embroidery of two phoenixes and flowers with gimped white silk tread outlines; Red knot on top; On maroon brocade with padded handwoven indigo cotton lining; good condition although darken with age and use; c 1950; collected by the late Peter Nelson in the early 1990ies in Geyi Township, Taijiang County, Guizhou Province; 23” circumference