Table cover, embroidered with solid ground of orange silk floss. Design of peony flowers, leaves and bats in satin stitch in shades of blue and green; numerous longevity symbols in couched gold threads. Border of solid black floss ground with bats in blue and longevity symbols in couched gold threads. Lining of blue cotton.

Table cover, 18th century

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Title
Table cover
Role
Artist
Dimension
L.115 x W.29 in
Accession Number
42.8.316
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Table cover, embroidered with solid ground of orange silk floss. Design of peony flowers, leaves and bats in satin stitch in shades of blue and green; numerous longevity symbols in couched gold threads. Border of solid black floss ground with bats in blue and longevity symbols in couched gold threads. Lining of blue cotton.