Picture valance of embroidered crimson satin representing dignitarys paying hommage to Su Chin, Prime Minister of the Six States of Warring States period, circa 270BC. Chiefly satin and couched stitch. In the background pine and bamboo trees, flowers, etc. At bottom and ends a border of pale blue silk braid; along the bottom tasselled fringe. Lining of coarse pink cotton.

Valance, 19th century

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Title
Valance
Role
Artist
Dimension
L.171 x W.21 in
Accession Number
42.8.182
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Picture valance of embroidered crimson satin representing dignitarys paying hommage to Su Chin, Prime Minister of the Six States of Warring States period, circa 270BC. Chiefly satin and couched stitch. In the background pine and bamboo trees, flowers, etc. At bottom and ends a border of pale blue silk braid; along the bottom tasselled fringe. Lining of coarse pink cotton.