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Chinese Silk and Silver Thread Kesi Embroidery, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Item Details
| Item Type | Wall Hanging, Silk Panel, Needlework, Kesi |
| Maker | Unknown |
| Technique | Embroidery, Couching |
| Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
| Materials | Brocade, Silk, Metal-Wrapped Thread, Damask |
| Inscriptions and/or Labels | Label to verso |
| Period | Antique, Late 19th/ Early 20th Century |
| Origin | China |
Condition
- shattered silk throughout with scattered splits to all layers of fabric; noted tears along upper sight edges of brocade trim where it meets embroidery panel; pulled, broken, and loose stitching throughout; some discoloration to fabric and colored threads, with tarnish to metallic threads; stains and uneven discoloration to verso lining fabric.
Dimensions
23.5" W x 50.0" H x 0.25" D
Item #
ITMG565666
