Embroidery Strips

Name/Title

Embroidery Strips

Entry/Object ID

2011.431.1-3

Description

Three fabric strips featuring intricate decorative embroidery, one with a horizontal pattern and two with a vertical pattern. For all three pieces, the base color is beige, with thick blue edges. Each strip features a Chinese man and a Chinese woman in bright clothing, as well as vibrantly colored flowers and decorative metal patterns.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Notes

Made by Chinese artisans, confirmed by the level of embroidery

Textile Details

Textile Shape

Rectangular

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

China

Continent

Asia

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Class

Adornment

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

349A

Dimensions

Width

3 in

Length

17-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

For 2011.431.1 (horizontal strip).

Width

2-7/8 in

Length

13-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

For 2011.431.2 (short vertical strip).

Width

2-3/4 in

Length

17-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

For 2011.431.3 (longer vertical strip).

Material

Fabric

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair