Textile Frame

88-16-17

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 88-16-17
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Section Asian
Materials Silk
Technique Brocaded | Embroidered
Inscription Language Chinese Language
Description

Square woven frame with a brocade border in black and grey. The back piece is a yellow silk with green Chinese characters embroidered on it. This may be part of a presentation hanging made for someone's birthday. The names may be donors who gave money to have it made for the occasion.

Length 25.5 cm
Width 25.5 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1988

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