Object Number | 52-23-106A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Silk |
Technique | Embroidered |
Iconography | Phoenix |
Description | Phoenix squares in provincial folk embroidery; for an actor's robe, probably. Not a properly matched pair. Moon (white disc) instead of sun show - among other things - that these are not proper official squares. Belongs in class with 52-23-101. |
Height | 27.4 cm |
Width | 28.3 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. S. Letcher, 1952 |
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