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Silk Brocade

CultureChinese
Date17th century
MediumSilk brocade
DimensionsOverall: 30 × 23 1/2 inches (76.2 × 59.69 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number60-48
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Provenance

With Caroline Frances Bieber (1886-1983), by March 1942-1960 [1]; 

Purchased from Bieber by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1960.

NOTES:

[1] This object was on loan from Bieber to the Nelson-Atkins from March 1942 until its purchase in 1960.

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