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Fragment of silk

Chinese
Qing dynasty
early 19th century
Object Place: China

Medium/Technique Silk satin-weave with silk discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts
Dimensions Height x width: 68.5 x 54 cm (26 15/16 x 21 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number93.1014
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionFragment of blue silk satin with design of lotus arabesque and scattered Buddhist symbols in pink, orange, red, gold, tan, cream and light and dark green silk.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA on September 1, 1893