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Pair of sleeve facings
Chinese
Qing dynasty
1870 to1879
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Silk gauze-weave embroidered with silk and couched with gold-wrapped thread
Dimensions
Height x width: 24 5/8 x 3 15/16 in. (62.5 x 10 cm)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number15.567a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionSleeve facings with design of Eight Buddhist symbols embroidered in polychrome silk and couched with gold-wrapped thread on a yellow silk complex gauze ground.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA on April 1, 1915