Native Name | Buzi (補子) |
Object Number | 52-23-84 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Period | Qing Dynasty |
Date Made | Mid-18th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Silk |
Technique | Embroidered |
Iconography | Bear | Li Shui | Bat | Pine Tree | Jewels |
Description | Fifth rank military bear square for officer's wife. Animal mostly couched in gold; other details in satin stitch, outlined in couched gold; on blue-black satin. Small sun and rudimentary li shui. Inner border of continuous clouds, outer one which was probably a line of gold, now missing. |
Height | 22.3 cm |
Width | 22.3 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. S. Letcher, 1952 |
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