Object class: Textile samples / Collector: Albert M. Bender / Culture or time period: East Asian cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15475, described as Embroidered rectangle; silk, gold metallic; crepe, fancy weave, couching; faded orange, white, gold, green; 20 by 22 1/4 inches; rectangle of white pattern-weave silk on backing of faded orange silk crepe. Center has couched gold symbol of calligraphy, surrounded by wine pattern in couched green. Dot-dash stitch in green near edge.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15525, described as Embroidered piece; silk, gold metallic, possibly glass, ink; satin, crepe, tassel, couched, tinted. Embroidered piece two fish and waves in couched gold embroidery on navy satin rectangle mounted on faded orange crepe piece extending beyond navy piece all around. Fish have painted eyes under glass and embroidery is thick and molded. Black paint added for definition of detail. Each corner has grey tassel attached by loops of purple silk thread. 27 in. x 31 in.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15606, described as Length of cloth; silk; fancy weave; length of cloth in all-over pattern of small floral motifs on a bark-like ground. 2 fringed edges, 2 selvages. 25 1/2 in. x 51 1/2 in.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15527, described as Embroidered piece; silk, metallic silver; faille, crepe, couched; navy ground, red-orange lining, silver. Lined square of navy silk faille with center motif of floral medallion in couched silver metallic yarn. Lined with red-orange silk crepe. 24 1/2 in. x 24 1/4 in.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15108, described as fine needlepoint

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15193a,b, described as Silk Satin, silk yarn, metallic, cotton, stain and plain weave, embroidery (knot, couching) Pair of Madarin squares - &th rank? White bird standing, surrounded by solar disk and good luck symbols on unstylized sea in multicolor knot emb. and small amount of couched gold on navy satin. a. split for front of garment, b. for back all in one piece

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15166, described as NEEDLEPOINT EMBROIDERED CIRCLE 4.1. Silk, cotton, gold. Needlepoint emb., binding, sewing. Multicolor on aqua, orange, purple, gold with shiney gold and red. Needlepoint embroidered circle bound w. braid and stain backed w. red cotton. Open work emb. of floral des. on aqua zig zag ground, surrounded by orange and purple saw-toothed circle, outside gold circle. Shiny gold visible through openwork. Faded and stained. 6⅞ inch diameter.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15493, described as Lined piece; silk, linen, gold metallic; cut velvet, couched embroidered, hand sewing; navy, gold metallic, natural linen; 49 1/2 by 53 1/2 inches; two floral medallions 14 inches in diameter of gold silk and surrounding vine and leaf scrolls in couched metallic gold. Embroidered area covers 1/2 of the shape on the diagonal. Lined with natural lined with calligraphy and ink stains. Velvet and linen pieced.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15537, described as Pieced lined rectangle; silk, metallic, linen; printed, couched embroidery, pattern weave, plain weave; orange, navy, white, gold metallic; blue, tan and grey lining. Orange pattern weave silk printed with navy and white imitation tie dye and embroidered with couched gold metallic and green silk. Lined with fine linen resist print in blue, tan and grey. Lining is pieced in larger section than front. 44 in. x 82 in.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile fragment, accession number 9-15479, described as Embroidered triangle; linen, silk, metallic yarn, glass, ink; plain weave, satin stitch and couched embroidery, ink tinting, relief shaping, ink sketch; black and grey on natural linen, blue, white, green, black, gold; 17 1/2 by 28 1/2 inches; embroidered triangle with old man on flying crane's back, gold and silk couching and satin stitch. Relief shaping on man's face, crane's beak. Eye is painted under glass. Linen lining has brush painting of water lilies.