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Sleeve facing

Chinese
Qing dynasty
late 19th century
Object Place: China

Medium/Technique Silk damask; embroidered
Dimensions Height x width: 3 3/8 x 24 7/16 in. (8.5 x 62 cm)
Credit Line Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession Number85.21
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionSleeve facing with design of chrysanthemums, peonies, butterflies in blues, brown, yellow-green, purple, lavender and white silk embroidery on a blue silk damask ground.
ProvenanceGift of Charles Henry Parker, from the Estate of Alfred Greenough, to the MFA on April 9, 1885