294 (previous number (Design Dept.)) and 295 (previous number (Design Dept.))
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.02
Description:
Strip. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns. Damask, design in warp faced twill, embroidered. White ground, varicolored designs. Bird, flower, butterfly motives in medallions. Same as #295. 9¾ inches by 47inches.
Donor:
Albert M. Bender and Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Materials:
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