Cloth

2003-39-35

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 2003-39-35
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Date Made pre-1895
Section Asian
Materials Cotton
Technique Block Printed | Resist Dyed
Iconography Floral | Butterfly
Description

A length of woven, block printed, indigo resist dyed cotton cloth; five wide sections have a butterfly and clover design; between and edging these sections are narrower sections with a butterfly, clover, and honey comb design. (same as 1895.1.289)

Height 32.38 cm
Width 271.78 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1895.1.205 - Other Number | 14175 - Other Number

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