Cover

Museum number:
9-18693
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4349
Description:
Quilt cover; damask with designs on a multi-colored checkerboard background; calabash, pomegranate, and peony designs alternate with complex woven patterns; handsewn to a pink lining. Plain weave & complex pattern weaves. 71 cm by 72½ cm.
Donor:
Estate of Elizabeth Huff
Collection place:
Sichuan province, Southwest China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
August 5, 1988
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cover, accession number 9-18693, described as Quilt cover; damask with designs on a multi-colored checkerboard background; calabash, pomegranate, and peony designs alternate with complex woven patterns; handsewn to a pink lining. Plain weave & complex pattern weaves. 71 cm by 72½ cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cover, accession number 9-18693, described as Quilt cover; damask with designs on a multi-colored checkerboard background; calabash, pomegranate, and peony designs alternate with complex woven patterns; handsewn to a pink lining. Plain weave & complex pattern weaves. 71 cm by 72½ cm.

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