Panel of faded rose velvet with border of green velvet and symbolic ornament on gold damask weave. This type of panel used as chair covers by the Chinese, part hanging over the chair back, then down back, on seat, and hanging below seat. Lined with dirty faded rose linen. Velvet.

Runner, 19th century

Unknown artist, Chinaexpand_more

Velvet, linenexpand_more

Bequest of John R. Van Derlip in memory of Ethel Morrison Van Derlipexpand_more  35.7.217

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Panel of faded rose velvet with border of green velvet and symbolic ornament on gold damask weave. This type of panel used as chair covers by the Chinese, part hanging over the chair back, then down back, on seat, and hanging below seat. Lined with dirty faded rose linen. Velvet.

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