Medium:

Medium: silk, metallic threads Technique: embroidered on satin weave

Dimensions:

H x W: 21.5 x 8.9 cm (8 7/16 x 3 1/2 in.)

Type:

embroidery & stitching

Fragment

Made in:

China

Date:

late 19th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

White satin ground with an incomplete design of small-scale roses in red, rose, pink, green, and tan silk with short pieces of gilt wire coils.

Credit Line:

Gift of Diana del Monte

Accession Number:

1911-3-12

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

See more items in:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq43e985b0e-8e73-4ef4-b131-0578497f2fdf

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1911-3-12