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Pair of Joined Sleeve Bands from Woman's RobeQing dynasty, late 19th to early 20th century

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Pair of narrow vertical Chinese silk embroidery panels, each divided into two registers depicting garden scenes with figures, pavilions, rocks, and flowering plants in blue, red, orange, and green on an ivory ground
Pair of silk embroidered panels depicting garden scenes with figures, rockery, and pavilion. Left panel shows a bearded elder in red robes holding a cup, accompanied by a child. Right panel shows a seated woman in pink robes and an elder beside blue decorative rocks and a pavilion with red and gold columns. Flowering peonies, bamboo, and foliage fill the cream background throughout.
Pair of Chinese silk embroidered panels on cream ground, depicting robed figures in garden landscapes with rocks, flowering peonies, and fruit-laden branches, worked in polychrome silk threads with fine satin stitch.

Unknown, Pair of Joined Sleeve Bands from Woman's Robe, Qing dynasty, late 19th to early 20th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Bella Mabury, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Pair of Joined Sleeve Bands from Woman's Robe
Place Made
China
Date Made
Qing dynasty, late 19th to early 20th century
Medium
Silk embroidery on silk satin
Dimensions
23 × 3 5/8 in. (58.42 × 9.21 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury
Accession Number
M.39.2.133a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles