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Image Not Available for Chinese Embroidered Sleevebands - Crane on Green Silk
Chinese Embroidered Sleevebands - Crane on Green Silk
Image Not Available for Chinese Embroidered Sleevebands - Crane on Green Silk

Chinese Embroidered Sleevebands - Crane on Green Silk

Owner (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1862 - 1940)
Date19th Century
Object NameSleevebands
Mediumsilk, silk thread, metal thread and linen
ClassificationsTextiles
Dimensions55 x 21.8 x 0.4cm
AcquisitionJames Cromar Watt Bequest, 1941.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS089831
About MeThis pair of ivory sleevebands were probably unpicked from a Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911) Chinese robe.

They are decorated with motifs including a crane, magnolia, other flowers and butterflies embroidered in satin stitch, Peking knot and other techniques.
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