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Fragment of Brocade

CultureChinese
DateKangxi period (1662-1722)
MediumSatin brocade
DimensionsOverall: 13 1/2 × 23 inches (34.29 × 58.42 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-279/36
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionTan stain brocaded in tan and brown. Patterned rows of dragons chasing flaming jewels alternate with rows of clouds.
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Brocade
18th century
39-33/6
Fragment of Brocade
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/49 B
Sutra Cover, Dragon Brocade
17th century; Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
35-279/39
Fragment of Brocade
19th century
35-279/49 C
Fragment of Brocade
19th century
35-279/37
Sutra Cover
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/5 G
Sutra Cover
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/31
Skirt (male)
early 18th century
33-819
Fragment of Brocade
18th century
35-279/85
Fragment of Brocade
18th century
35-279/61
Sleeve Band
late 18th century
40-52/2