Fragment of a Lady's Robe
CultureChinese
Dateearly 18th century
MediumEmbroidered satin on heavy silk mount
DimensionsOverall: 60 × 45 inches (152.4 × 114.3 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-279/104
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DescriptionFront of a robe of tan satin embroidered in polychrome satin stitch and couching. Four circular medallions enclosing ladies in landscape settings; scattered symbols of the eight Immortals. Neck band of embroidered blue satin.
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