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Image Not Available for Pair of Chinese Embroidered Sleevebands - Garden on Ochre Silk
Pair of Chinese Embroidered Sleevebands - Garden on Ochre Silk
Image Not Available for Pair of Chinese Embroidered Sleevebands - Garden on Ochre Silk

Pair of Chinese Embroidered Sleevebands - Garden on Ochre Silk

Owner (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1862 - 1940)
Date19th Century
Object NameSleevebands
Mediumsilk and silk thread
ClassificationsTextiles
Dimensions106 x 8.2cm
AcquisitionJames Cromar Watt Bequest, 1941.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS089840
About MeA pair of embroidered sleevebands The embroidery on this pair of embroidered sleevebands demonstrates the typical Chinese 'Imperial Style' during the Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911).

It depicts a garden on a yellow ochre silk background with diamond and roundel woven patterns. All the motifs including various flowers, a bridge and rock are embroidered in Peking knot and outlined with heavily twisted stitches.
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