Coat Medallion

CultureChinese

Date18th century

MediumEmbroidered satin

DimensionsOverall: 12 3/4 inches (32.39 cm)

Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust

Object number35-279/52 B

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Collections

East Asian Art

Terms

DescriptionCircular medallion from a lady's coat. Gold colored satin embroidered in satin and Peking stitch and couched gold thread. Design of lantern, flowers and fruit. From tomb.

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