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Lady's Skirt

CultureChinese
Dateearly 18th century
MediumEmbroidered damask
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-840
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DescriptionSkirt with a white waistband above a wide band of bright red damask. Along the bottom is a wide border embroidered with houses and figures in a landscape, done in a Florentine stitch on gauze. The skirt is divided into two sections. Lined in blue.
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