Physical description Hanging or cover of soft silk satin, central embroidery of large peonies and a border decorated, also in embroidery, with smaller peonies. Place of Origin China (made) Date 1900-1930 (made) Artist/maker Unknown Materials and Techniques Silk satin with coloured silk embroidery Dimensions Length: 93 cm, Width: 240 cm Object history note Registered File number 1974/560. Descriptive line Hanging or cover, blue embroidered silk satin, China, 1900-1930 Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no) Wilson, Verity, Chinese Textiles, London: V&A Publications, 2005, Page 116, Image 127 Materials Silk (textile); Silk thread Techniques Embroidering; Satin weave Subjects depicted Peony Categories Textiles; Embroidery Collection East Asia Collection
Physical description Hanging or cover of soft silk satin, central embroidery of large peonies and a border decorated, also in embroidery, with smaller peonies. Place of Origin China (made) Date 1900-1930 (made) Artist/maker Unknown Materials and Techniques Silk satin with coloured silk embroidery Dimensions Length: 93 cm, Width: 240 cm Object history note Registered File number 1974/560. Descriptive line Hanging or cover, blue embroidered silk satin, China, 1900-1930 Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no) Wilson, Verity, Chinese Textiles, London: V&A Publications, 2005, Page 116, Image 127 Materials Silk (textile); Silk thread Techniques Embroidering; Satin weave Subjects depicted Peony Categories Textiles; Embroidery Collection East Asia Collection