Object class: Figure- and animal-derived motifs / Materials: Metal / Function: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 9-15274, described as LENGTH OF CLOTH. Silk, metallic. Weaving. Slate-grey, dk. grey, gold. Slate grey brocaded w. dk. grey, gold metallic and gold. Pattern of horizontal rows of dragons of crane medallions alternate with floral motif. Ends and 4 bands across are water stained. Good condition otherwise. 27⅜ inches wide by 85½ inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Container and cover, accession number 9-5577a-c, described as Carved amber container with cover; dragon, bird, foliage, lion on cover; carved teak stand with brass fittings; stand fits into amber pieces; width 3.5 in x height 10.5 in with stand and cover; mate to 1277

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 Embroidered piece, accession number 9-15364, described as Embroidered piece. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns. Satin weave, embroidered. Red ground, varicolored designs. Dragon, bird, butterfly, floral motives. Part of embroidery worn off. 55 inches by 29½ inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15168, described as Lined piece, round. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns. Stain ground, embroidered, damask lining, couched border. Black ground, varicolored designs, white lining. Dragon cloud, water motives. 10½ inch diameter.

Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15258, described as Oval lined piece, seam through center. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns, cotton lining. Satin weave, brocaded; plain weave lining. Blue and gold. Dragon motives. 17½ inches by 34½ inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15288, described as Lined piece. Silk, flat gilt paper strips, cotton lining. Brocade. Green, gold. Light red border, white lining. Dragon motives. 6¾ inches by 15¾ inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15216, described as Lined piece. Silk, cotton, flat gilt paper strips. Piece solidly embroidered, brocaded ribbon, border, cotton twill band, plain weave lining. Varicolored, grey lining. Phoenix, floral motives. Same as #384. 16½ inches by 23 inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15376, described as Lined piece. Silk, metal wrapped yarns. Satin, embroidered, some plain weave, metal wrapped in pile effect, plain weave lining. Black, gold, light brown, blue lining. Human figure, dragon, bat, butterfly, floral motives. 15¼ inches by 15¾ inches.

Hearst Museum object titled Lined piece, accession number 9-15253, described as Lined piece. Silk, cotton, flat gilt paper strips. Piece solidly embroidered, brocaded ribbon, border, cotton twill band, plain weave lining. Varicolored, grey lining. Phoenix, floral motives. Same as #683. 16½ inches by 23 inches.