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Pair of Sleevebands

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of sleevebands for a woman's robe. White satin embroidered with red, pink, green, blue, violet and buff in yellow silks and gold thread in satin stitch and Chinese knots and couched work. Design of peaches, butterflies and flowers.

Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Sleeveband
  • Sleeveband
Materials and techniques
Silk satin, embroidered in coloured silks and gold thread
Brief description
Pair of sleevebands for a woman's robe, silk satin embroidered in coloured silks and gold thread, China, Qing dynasty, 18th century.
Physical description
Pair of sleevebands for a woman's robe. White satin embroidered with red, pink, green, blue, violet and buff in yellow silks and gold thread in satin stitch and Chinese knots and couched work. Design of peaches, butterflies and flowers.
Dimensions
  • Length: 24in
  • Width: 4in
Credit line
Purchased with Art Fund support
Object history
Registered File number 1947/374. From the collection of Bernard Vuilleumier.
Collection
Accession number
T.143&A-1948

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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