Donor: Anita Day Symmes Blake / Materials: Silk / Function: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Donor Anita Day Symmes Blake Materials Silk Function 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings

Hearst Museum object titled Bands, accession number 9-15159a,b, described as Two bands, Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns. Damask ground, embroidered. Varicolored. Floral motives. 42 inches by 3 inches, each.

Hearst Museum object titled Cord, accession number 9-15433, described as Cord with tassels; possibly silk, some gilt paper wrapped yarns, wood cores on tassel tops; braided over core, then cord braided and knotted. Tassels have knotted netting; red with green and gold tassels; 83 inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Embroidered panel, accession number 9-15250, described as Embroidered Panel. Silk, metallic thread (supported), beads. Satin stitch; damask lined; Black ground; blue, violet, ivory, and gold; coral beads. Piece from Mandarin coat; phoenix, clouds, bats, endless knot, waves; scroll & flower border; disk of coral beads; 2 pieces sewn together; some loose threads. 11¼ inch square.

Hearst Museum object titled Hanging, accession number 9-15529, described as Possibly hanging; silk; tapestry and plain weave, painted; light brown ground, varicolored designs; design of human figures, horse, etc. 16 1/2 in. x 41 in.

Hearst Museum object titled K'ossu panel, accession number 9-15379, described as K'ossu Panel. Silk, paint, Tapestry weave; painting. Ivory ground; violet, olive, and red; black linear detail; blue border. Silk, reversible tapestry, painted detail; 2 human figures, large panel; branch of flowers, upper, small panel. 12⅛ inches long; 9 inches wide.

Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15084, described as Lined piece. Silk, metal wrapped yarns; b. silk lining, c. cotton lining; paint. K'ossu tapestry weave, plain weave lining. Varicolored; blue lining. Guardian lion, fish, other motives. 12 inches by 12 inches, each.

Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15100, described as Lined piece. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns, cotton lining. Plain weave, brocaded; satin weave borders embroidered; gauze weave lining. Blue ground, varicolored designs; black borders, blue designs; grey lining. Eight dragon motives. 2 yards, 24 inches by 30 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15071, described as Lined piece. Silk, cotton lining, paper inner lining. K'ossu tapestry, brocaded ribbon, damask panel with cut pile appliques, plain w. lining. Varicolored. Landscape with figures; chou applique. 36 inches by 81 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15248, described as Lined piece, oval. Silk, cotton lining. Satin weave bands, embroidered. Black ground expect one white band, blues in design, red lining. Butterfly, floral motives. 11½ inches by 12½ inches oval.

Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15662, described as Lined piece. Silk, flat paper strips, cotton lining. Damask weave, plain weave lining. Orange and gold; brown lining. Floral motives. 52 inches by 52 inches.