six narrow strips of black silk sewn together onto a piece of wide red brocaded silk; black strips embellished with repeated motif of birds and flowers couched in grey silk thread.

Strips of Black Silk, 19th century

Unknown artist, expand_more

Silk, embroideryexpand_more

Gift of Mrs. Ruth Bovey Stevensexpand_more  76.12.2

Not on Viewexpand_more
Details
Title
Strips of Black Silk
Role
Artist
Accession Number
76.12.2
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six narrow strips of black silk sewn together onto a piece of wide red brocaded silk; black strips embellished with repeated motif of birds and flowers couched in grey silk thread.