Panel

Museum number:
9-17703
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090017703
Accession number:
Acc.3941
Description:
Panel: white silk brocade embroidered in blues & purple, depicting ladies in the garden w/ pine trees, cypress, ferns & flying bats (note faces on bats); motifs outlined in silk-wrapped metallic thread. Black woven braid inner & outer border, red silk lining; machine sewn. Border damaged, lining split. 56.2 cm L.
Donor:
Marie Richardson and Richard L. Phillips
Collection place:
China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Panels (costume components)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
June 1984
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Panel, accession number 9-17703, described as Panel: white silk brocade embroidered in blues & purple, depicting ladies in the garden w/ pine trees, cypress, ferns & flying bats (note faces on bats); motifs outlined in silk-wrapped metallic thread. Black woven braid inner & outer border, red silk lining; machine sewn. Border damaged, lining split. 56.2 cm L.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Panel, accession number 9-17703, described as Panel: white silk brocade embroidered in blues & purple, depicting ladies in the garden w/ pine trees, cypress, ferns & flying bats (note faces on bats); motifs outlined in silk-wrapped metallic thread. Black woven braid inner & outer border, red silk lining; machine sewn. Border damaged, lining split. 56.2 cm L.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Panel, accession number 9-17703, described as Panel: white silk brocade embroidered in blues & purple, depicting ladies in the garden w/ pine trees, cypress, ferns & flying bats (note faces on bats); motifs outlined in silk-wrapped metallic thread. Black woven braid inner & outer border, red silk lining; machine sewn. Border damaged, lining split. 56.2 cm L.

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