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Scroll

A work made of mount and lower scroll bar fragments: silk, 4:1 satin damask weave; center panel: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk in satin and stem stitches; couching and laidwork; painted; cord: rayon, braid over cotton cores.
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  • A work made of mount and lower scroll bar fragments: silk, 4:1 satin damask weave; center panel: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk in satin and stem stitches; couching and laidwork; painted; cord: rayon, braid over cotton cores.

Date:

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), c. 1840

Artist:

China

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Scroll

Place

China (Object made in)

Date

Made 1830–1850

Medium

Mount and lower scroll bar fragments: silk, 4:1 satin damask weave; center panel: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk in satin and stem stitches; couching and laidwork; painted; cord: rayon, braid over cotton cores

Dimensions

165.2 × 72.1 cm (65 × 28 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the James D. Tigerman Estate

Reference Number

2004.923

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