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Shawl
Chinese (for the Western market)
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Silk; embroidery
Dimensions
122 x 123 cm (48 1/16 x 48 7/16 in.); Legacy dimension: 1.23 x 1.22
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number11.163
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBright pink silk; in two diagonal corners are embroidered with pink, violet, yellow, green, brown and white silk groups of flowers, (peonies, lilies, etc.). The edges are unfinished. This type of shawl is made for the Spanish market.
ProvenanceTransferred from Asiatic Dept. to Textiles.