Ornament

Museum number:
9-15395
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090015395
Alternate number:
2306 (previous number (Design Dept.))
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
Padded piece, six sections. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns, glass beads. Satin, embroidered; bead trim, 5 tassels. Varicolored. Floral, other motives. 18 inches long, including tassels.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
CHINA
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Albert M. Bender
Materials:
Metal and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ornaments (object genre)
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 18 inches and width 8 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number 9-15395, described as Padded piece, six sections. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns, glass beads. Satin, embroidered; bead trim, 5 tassels. Varicolored. Floral, other motives. 18 inches long, including tassels.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number 9-15395, described as Padded piece, six sections. Silk, gilt paper wrapped yarns, glass beads. Satin, embroidered; bead trim, 5 tassels. Varicolored. Floral, other motives. 18 inches long, including tassels.

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