Raojia Embroidery tops feminism and the interrelation between

feminism and the interrelation between object and owner

Traditional Materials

which were traditionally divided into separate specializations

Each page and each place you stitch becomes a part of you

Queen of Scots to Lorina Bulwer

Raojia Embroidery tops feminism and the interrelation betweenThe Raojia people are an ethnic minority group with a population of less than 10,000 living deep in the mountains of Guizhou, Southwest China. In 1992, the Raojia were recognized by the Chinese government as a clan of the Yao, one of Chinas 56 ethnic groups. Before then, Raojia recieved little attention from the outside world, due to their unrecognized ethnic group status. Since 1992, the Raojia people have maintained the attention of collectors