Not currently on display at the V&A

Fragment

1905-1910 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fragment of black satin weave silk brocaded with gilt and coppered metal wrapped threads creating an allover pattern of key-fret and swastikas.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brocaded silk satin with gilt and coppered metal wrapped threads
Brief description
Fragment, brocaded silk satin, China, 1905-1910
Physical description
Fragment of black satin weave silk brocaded with gilt and coppered metal wrapped threads creating an allover pattern of key-fret and swastikas.
Style
Credit line
Given by Lady Wilson
Object history
Given by Lady Wilson, accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Collection
Accession number
T.361A-1910

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Record createdFebruary 1, 2011
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