Band

Museum number:
9-15189
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090015189
Alternate number:
1931 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.05
Description:
Band. Silk, gilt paper? wrapped yarns. Satin weave, embroidered in couched loops. Black ground, varicolored designs. Floral motives. ¾ inch to 1¾ inch by 12 inches tapered.
Donor:
Anita Day Symmes Blake, Anson Stiles Blake, and Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
CHINA?
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Materials:
Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
length 12 inches and width 1 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Band, accession number 9-15189, described as Band. Silk, gilt paper? wrapped yarns. Satin weave, embroidered in couched loops. Black ground, varicolored designs. Floral motives. ¾ inch to 1¾ inch by 12 inches tapered.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Band, accession number 9-15189, described as Band. Silk, gilt paper? wrapped yarns. Satin weave, embroidered in couched loops. Black ground, varicolored designs. Floral motives. ¾ inch to 1¾ inch by 12 inches tapered.

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