Object class: Textile samples / Collection place: Asia / Accession year: [Missing] - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 9-18242, described as Length of cloth: black background with multicolored stripes; cloth deteriorating and ripping throughout. This type of long, relatively narrow cloth is probably used for man’s loin cloth; cloth sold at Saigon Montagnard market. Made from machine woven, warp-faced plain weave cotton; synthetic dyes; this cloth is probably cut from a bold of fabric.

Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 9-14630b, described as cloth

Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 9-20328, described as cloth fragments

Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 9-13391, described as Cloth; orange silk square; 29.5 cm. x 27 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 9-13390, described as cloth; white linen cloth, rectangular

Hearst Museum object titled Cloth panel with japanese writing, accession number 9-17526a,b, described as Hand towel/ washing cloth; white cotton printed with advertisements and scenes of water or mountains. May be some handpainting, printed with stencil, ,multicolored a) 86 cmL b) 82 cmL

Hearst Museum object titled Cloth sample, accession number 9-18898b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Cloth sample, accession number 9-18898a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Cloth textile, accession number 9-13536a,b, described as Textile Strips. Dark blue silk plain weave ground, each embroidered with archaic design of five flower and bat emblems in oranges and yellows, surrounded by blue flowering vines. Border of fourteen straight rows of gold thread. Brocaded blue and gold tape added later. Hem lining of blue silk. b iis stamped "Made in China". L. 65 cm W. 12 cm each a) China, att. b) China Background: silk, plain weave. Pattern area: untwisted silk, gold wrapped silk thread, satin stitch, couching Supplementary: silk, gold wrapped silk, brocade Possibly hem borders of a man's robe. Late 18th c. or early 19th c. Symbolism: Red bat - joy; Sacred fungus - immortality, goodness; Chrysanthemums - steadfastness, autumn Mary V. Hays; S.F., Ca. (personal contact) Williams; Outlines of Chinese Symbolism, pp. 25, 60-61, 293

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