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Sleeve facing
Chinese
Qing dynasty
1870–80
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Silk damask with silk embroidery
Dimensions
Height x width: 3 3/8 x 24 5/8 in. (8.5 x 62.5 cm)
Credit Line
Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession Number85.23
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionSleeve facing with design of butterflies and peonies in green, blue, violet, brown, yellow, black and white silk embroidery on a black silk damask ground.
ProvenanceGift of Charles Henry Parker, from the Estate of Alfred Greenough to the MFA on April 9, 1885