Not on display

Fragment

18th century-19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Textile fragment of embroidered silk. Applied decoration executed by means of coloured silks. The silks are in yellow, green, brown and red. Pattern consists of a tree bearing small five-petalled flowers with a bird perches on one of the branches.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered silk
Brief description
Textile fragment of embroidered silk, China, 18th century-19th century
Physical description
Textile fragment of embroidered silk. Applied decoration executed by means of coloured silks. The silks are in yellow, green, brown and red. Pattern consists of a tree bearing small five-petalled flowers with a bird perches on one of the branches.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.5in
  • Width: 6in
Credit line
Given by Louis de Farey
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.201-1914

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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