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Temple Wall Hanging

CultureChinese
Datelate 19th-early 20th century
MediumEmbroidered satin
DimensionsOverall: 159 × 58 inches (403.86 × 147.32 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jerry L. Griggs
Object numberF85-39
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DescriptionOrnate satin stitch embroidery on solid Chinese red background, satin fabric. To nearly full-size figures in the thrid quadrant of the wall hanging. Having huge center tree, with many leaves, birds, etc. Brilliant polychrome colors.
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