Textile

Museum number:
9-15172
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090015172
Alternate number:
423 (previous number (Design Dept.))
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.02
Description:
Shaped piece, reversible. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns. Stain ground, embroidered. White ground on one side, purple on the other. Ideograph motives. One of a pair with #422. 31 inches long.
Donor:
Albert M. Bender and Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
CHINA
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Materials:
Metal and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Embroidery (visual works) and Textile samples
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 4 inches and length 31 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15172, described as Shaped piece, reversible. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns. Stain ground, embroidered. White ground on one side, purple on the other. Ideograph motives. One of a pair with #422. 31 inches long.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 9-15172, described as Shaped piece, reversible. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns. Stain ground, embroidered. White ground on one side, purple on the other. Ideograph motives. One of a pair with #422. 31 inches long.

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