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Fragment


Tex, China, embroidery


Object details

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Brief description
Tex, China, embroidery
Gallery label
  • PANEL OF EMBROIDERY CHINESE (Ch'ing dynasty); 19th century. Embroidered in silk and twisted thread on satin: Chinese Knot and couched work.
  • EMBROIDERED PICTURE. CHINESE (Canton?); 19th century. Embroidered in silk on a silk ground prepared with paste; long and short, satin, stem and and Chinese Knot stitches.
Object history
Purchased from Liberty & Co. (Regent Street, W.), accessioned in 1901. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Collection
Accession number
874-1901

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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