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Panel of pale brick red k'ossu with large lotus sprays, bats and thick continuous cloud band in shades of blue, peach, pale tan, and ivory. Painted details. Border of blue satin brocaded with alternating dragon medallions and stylized clouds. Cf. C.235,(42.8.174), Bound on both edges with pale blue silk. Lining of yellow satin damsk of cloud design. Note Mrs.H. had attributed this to Ming.

Former Classification: Textiles - Tapestry

Date
19th century
In our collection
since October the 5th, 2011 up to now
Dimensions
L.84 x W.26 in
Location
Not on View
Medium
silk
Price
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Composition
cadmium80%
atium14%
oxygen1%
copper1%
iron4%