The Embroidress

The image depicts a wooden sculpture of a person seated at a table, engaged in an intricate craft, wearing traditional attire with detailed patterns, and focused on their work, featuring a small pot and a tool on the table.

The image depicts a wooden sculpture of a person seated at a table, engaged in an intricate craft, wearing traditional attire with detailed patterns, and focused on their work, featuring a small pot and a tool on the table.

Name/Title

The Embroidress

Entry/Object ID

1991.10.1.9

Type of Sculpture

Free Standing

Artwork Details

Medium

wood and mixed media

Category

Vault, Chinese, People, Objects
Ethnic

Made/Created

Artist

Anonymous Chinese

Date made

circa 1870 - circa 1930

Dimensions

Dimension Description

overall size

Height

5 in

Width

4 in

Depth

5-1/2 in