Embroidered textile fragment
Artist:
CHINA/JAPAN
Date: 19th-20th c.
Medium: Silk
Classification: Materials
Credit Line: Bequest of Agnes Hulburd Conger
Object number: 1981.9.296
DescriptionSmall, pieced together, fragmentary textile, mostly cream embroidery on a purple silk ground. Satin-stitch and an unidentified, probably hooked (?), technique, used to form a chinese style design of flowers, birds, and human figures with part of a border design showing. -Garment? Remnants of machine stitching and hem are visible.