Embroidery
Artist:
China
Date: 19th century
Medium: Textile
Classification: Materials
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. R.H. Holcomb
Object number: 1970.18.18A
DescriptionSilk with silk embroidery, Isinglass inserts in brass frames, back with muslin. Embroidered on red silk with gold thread is a landscape containing a woman wearing a green robe. A border of blue silk with decorative embroidery, set with sixteen round mirros with brass frames. Backed with dark blue fabric.
From theatrical banners.