Paj Ntaub: Embroidered Hmong Story Cloth

Today I had the privilege to sit with a story cloth that was hand stitched by a Hmong woman in 2002. Story cloths, or paj ntaub in Hmong, are embroidered fabric squares made to narrate and preserve history.ยน In particular, Hmong people living in refugee camps in Thailand in the 1970s began creating these works…

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