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Hearst Museum object titled Hanging, accession number 9-16470, described as Hanging, brocade; orange silk satin background with coarse cotton backing, depicted are 4 dragons (couched in gold thread) in midair w/ zoo-i head clouds & bats, over waves hiding smaller dragons & other creatures. Lower third is bright multicolor diagonally patterned stripes, as is border. Orange silk satin covered with multicolor embroidery, mostly satin, chain and stem stitch, french knot and couching. China att. Cf 9-13559 file code 3.3. This item has the same dragon and wave design. It is a dragon robe from the late 19th c. and may have been worn by a prince of high ranking mandarin official. 145 cm by 48 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Hanging, accession number 9-11262, described as Wall hanging; cotton cloth; appliqued; 184 cm x 178 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Hanging, accession number 9-17774, described as wall hanging; composed of five embroidered silk panels, blue/green, red, and cream colored. Outlined with mirrors, panels are connect by silver knots and four fuchsia tassels hang from the lowermost panel. Sticker on back, "Studio of Lane Kearney" 17445 Polk Street, San Francisco. Length 92 cm width 14 cm. China Attributed.
Hearst Museum object titled Hanging, accession number 9-15463, described as Textile mounted on paper and rolled; cotton, silk, paper, bamboo; plain weave, embroidered, printed, framed in other textiles; natural ground, green, blue, yellow designs, framing textiles, natural, blue, brown; 15 1/2 by 73 1/4 inches; floral motives.
Hearst Museum object titled Hanging, accession number 7-3116, described as bound "hanging"; several pieces sewn together; cotton plain weave; printed; light brown ground; red, blue, brown designs of lion, unicorn, apostles, etc. 20 1/4 X 27 1/4
Hearst Museum object titled Hanging, accession number 9-21631, described as Wall hanging; Imperial Era; L=188.6cm, W=119.5cm, Border =4.0 cm: horizontal textile made of four joined panels of silk brocade. Deep blue ground. Two upper panels contain one large, forward facing dragon at center surrounded by clouds, flaming pearls, bats, floral forms and other Buddhist symbols, in gold, red, light & dark green, pink , white, tan and light & dark blue. Two lower panels each contain a dragon in profile surrounded by clouds, fire and vegetal motifs floating above elaborate wave/water and floral patterning. The entire panel is bordered with a borcade gold-on-blue bands edged with golden/yellow silk edging.
Hearst Museum object titled Hanging, accession number 9-21653, described as Wall hanging; tapestry (Kossu) woven, two panels joined at center; large,central, 5-toed gold dragon, surrounded by flaming pearl of peace,clouds, urns, bats, floral motifs and Buddhist & Chinese symbols in blues, pale yellow, cream and gold. Details on cloud forms and symbols, flaming pearl, peonies, bats, & shell, all on a dark blue ground. Scales on dragon edged w/ paint (black) as are shading details on clouds and symbols (blue). Bordered w/ wide, black, plain bias binding. Piece is backed by indigo dyed, plain weave cotton and appears to have a layer of paper between.
Hearst Museum object titled Hanging, accession number 2-62108, described as Cotton wall hanging in plain weave, batiked. Blue, magenta, borwn and cream coloration with design of human figures and a tiger.
Hearst Museum object titled Hanging, accession number 3-27358, described as Hanging. Wool in tapestry weave; red ground, brown central design of standing abstract anthropomorphic figure. Length 1 m (not including fringe); width 56 cm. Mexico, Oaxaca market Wool in tapestry weave.
Hearst Museum object titled Hanging, accession number 9-23730, described as Hanging uses Shajarah/Saha weave. Black and white with bits of red, orange, and green. Shajarah patterns were copied and crudely done with 4" wide tooth pattern on each side. 3-strand braids and tassels. Z-ply. 7 EPI.

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