Chair Cover
19th century (made)
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Chair cover (in two pieces) of red silk satin, embroidered with coloured floss silks and gold thread.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Satin silk with embroidery in floss silks and gold thread |
| Brief description | Chair cover (in two pieces), satin silk with embroidery in floss silks and gold thread, China, 19th century |
| Physical description | Chair cover (in two pieces) of red silk satin, embroidered with coloured floss silks and gold thread. |
| Object history | Purchased from Mr. P. Kierulff (Villa Peking, Hellerup, Denmark), accessioned in 1901. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. Purchased, £1 (1622 to C-191). Registered File number 31783/191.;; |
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| Accession number | 1622A&B-1901 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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