Panel of red silk brocaded with birds and floral sprays in white, purple, yellow, and green. Border of coarse embroidery of gilt tinsel braid at sides and both ends. The material has been washed and portions of it have been discolored giving it a 'changeable silk' effect.

Panel, 19th century

Unknown artist, expand_more

silk and metalexpand_more

Bequest of Miss Lily Placeexpand_more  30.23.179

Not on Viewexpand_more
Details
Title
Panel
Role
Artist
Dimension
L.94 x W.48 in.
Accession Number
30.23.179
Curator Approved

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Panel of red silk brocaded with birds and floral sprays in white, purple, yellow, and green. Border of coarse embroidery of gilt tinsel braid at sides and both ends. The material has been washed and portions of it have been discolored giving it a 'changeable silk' effect.