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Fragment of silk
Chinese
Qing dynasty
early 17th century (?)
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Silk satin with gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts
Dimensions
Height x width: 24 x 22 cm (9 7/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number26.187
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionFragment of salmon-pink silk satin with design of scrolling lotus and chrysanthemum motifs in gilt paper stripdiscontinuous supplementary patterning wefts.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA on November 4, 1926