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Brocade

CultureChinese
Date18th century
MediumSilk
DimensionsA: 27 3/4 x 19 1/4 inches (70.49 x 48.9 cm)
B: 16 x 4 inches (40.64 x 10.16 cm)
C: 16 x 4 inches (40.64 x 10.16 cm)
D: 16 x 4 inches (40.64 x 10.16 cm)
E: 16 x 4 inches (40.64 x 10.16 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object numberR66-8 A-E
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionOne large piece (A) with four smaller fragments (B-E). Polychrome floral medallions on light blue figured ground with small motifs of fish scrolls, swastika and others.
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