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Fragment of a Lady's Robe
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recto overall

Fragment of a Lady's Robe

CultureChinese
Date17th century
MediumEmbroidered satin; mounted as hanging scroll
DimensionsOverall: 40 × 17 1/2 inches (101.6 × 44.45 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-279/107
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DescriptionStained and darkened cream colored satin. Embroidered in blue and tan satin stitch and gold couching. Design of scattered symbols of happy augury birds and flowers.
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