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Antique Chinese embroidered silk wall hanging depicting a noble lady and her servants in the countryside. Silk thread embroidery on green silk. The image is bordered by a silk butterfly ribbon and a black silk border with blue flowers and a gold floral motif. The back of the hanging is a green/ yellow/ brown silk.

Keywords

Embroidery, artwork, wallhanging

Original Medium

Embroidered Silk

Item Size

66.5 cm x 33 cm

Origin

China

Date Information

Undated

Artifact Number

M86-047

Original Collection

Mike Mansfield Collections, Mss 65, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana

Holding Repository

University of Montana, Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections

Digital Publisher

University of Montana-- Missoula. Mansfield Library

Image Credit

Image credit: Micaela Connolly, University of Montana

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Keywords

Embroidery, artwork, wallhanging

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