Panel
18th century (made)
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Panel with embroidery in satin, stem and gold couched stitches on dark blue satin. Design of magnolia branch and ritual vases containing manuscripts and emblems, incense burner and peaches of longevity.
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| Materials and techniques | Silk satin embroidered in coloured silks and gold thread |
| Brief description | Panel, silk satin embroidered in coloured silks and gold thread, China, Qing dynasty, 18th century. |
| Physical description | Panel with embroidery in satin, stem and gold couched stitches on dark blue satin. Design of magnolia branch and ritual vases containing manuscripts and emblems, incense burner and peaches of longevity. |
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| Gallery label | EMBROIDERED HANGING.
Part of a set.
CHINESE (Ch'ing dynasty); 18th century.
Embroidered in silk and gilt thread on satin: long and short, satin, split stitches and couched work.
Vuilleumier Collection. |
| Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support |
| Object history | Registered File number 1947/374. From the collection of Bernard Vuilleumier. |
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| Accession number | T.171-1948 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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