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Research in Progress Purple silk gauze embroidered in white silk in design of confronted birds and flowers. Two upper and one lower border.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
19th century
Dates
19th century
Format
Medium: silk embroidery on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in satin stitch on gauze weave
Pages
H x W: 100 x 6.5 cm (39 3/8 x 2 1/2 in.)
Place Discussed
China India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
China
Reference
1945-39-8
Rights
Gift of Minnie G. O'Donnell, in memory of her sister Agnes M. O'Donnell
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/12e9b3447d6b40357cde9b6512dec489