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Picture (China), 1901–48

Picture (China), 1901–48
silk.
Bequest of Marian Hague.
1971-50-551

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Fragment of a dress length. Design of exotic flowers and berries.

Dress Fragment (China), mid-18th century
silk.
Bequest of Elinor Merrell.
1995-50-298

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Embroidered headboard panel of ivory satin worked in multicolored silks in a pattern of delicate floral garlands, jars of flowers, ribbons and birds. Initials (illegible) embroidered in a central medallion.

Headboard Panel (China), 19th century
silk.
Gift of Anne McDonnell Ford.
1968-100-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Chasuble (China)

Chasuble (China)
silk.
1928-17-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Latticework and arabesques in red, blue and brown on a light tan ground.

Fragment (China), 19th century
silk.
Gift of Walter Hochstradter.
1949-92-13

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Allover geometrical design of circles filled with phoenix and dragons in blue, tan and red on a tan ground.

Fragment (China), 19th century
silk.
Gift of Walter Hochstradter.
1949-92-9

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Floral roundels within squares on a diaper ground. In green and tan on black ground.

Fragment (China), 19th century
silk.
Gift of Walter Hochstradter.
1949-92-15

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Allover geometrical design in blue and tan on a gray ground.

Fragment (China), 18th century
silk.
Gift of Walter Hochstradter.
1949-92-7

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Allover geometrical design in rose and blue on light blue ground.

Fragment (China), 19th century
silk.
Gift of Walter Hochstradter.
1949-92-6

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Dragon and arabesques in blue, green, dark brown, yellow and light blue on a gray ground.

Fragment (China), 19th century
silk.
Gift of Walter Hochstradter.
1949-92-5

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

For complete and detailed description, including fabrication and references, see bibliography

Mitt (China), ca. 300 BC
silk.
Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.
1951-45-5

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Allover geometric latticework design in blue, purple, green and light gray on a tan ground.

Fragment (China), 19th century
silk.
Gift of Walter Hochstradter.
1949-92-4

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Half of a rank badge with parts of two white birds against a cloud background, in shades of blue, orange, yellow and white on a gold ground.

Rank Badge (China), 15th–16th century
silk.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-419

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Red ground with flower and vine pattern in green, light blue, dark blue, white, light yellow and dark yellow.

Fragment (China)
silk.
1957-92-12

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Background of green hexagonal grid with horizontal rows of small motifs in roundels. Motifs include clouds, suns, fish, flowers, and urns. In brick red, goldenrod, salmon, blue, orange, fuschia, bright yellow and purple silk threads.

Pattern (China)
silk.
1957-92-17

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Chair covering, yellow.

Fragment (China), 19th century
silk.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
a-t-266

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Pale blue satin ground with design of alternating chysanthemum and one other flower arranged in horizontal rows. Design in weft of blue, green, purple, and pink silk.

Textile (China), late 19th century
silk.
Gift of Miss Beatrice Kates.
1940-4-28

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

A complete but fragile woven silk mitt, with bands of dark reddish-brown, orange-brown, and ochre, with damask-type patterning.

Mitt (China), ca. 300 BC
silk.
Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.
1951-45-4

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Decorated circles and crosses in blue and rose on a light tan ground.

Fragments (China), 19th century
silk.
Gift of Walter Hochstradter.
1949-92-12-a,b

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There are 3 images of this object.

Bright yellow ground with green labrynthine key pattern. Horizontal rows of alternating four petaled flowers in red, white and black, with Chinese characters in white and black.

Woven Pattern (China), early 20th century
silk.
1957-92-3

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There are 3 images of this object.

Fragment of yellow silk painted in polychrome tempera in a pattern of a spray of roses, some held in place by ribbons and connected with another spray.

Fragment (China), 18th century
silk.
Gift of Mrs. Benjamin Moore.
1944-53-1-a

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There are 3 images of this object.

Allover geometrical design in blue and tan on a gray ground.

Fragment (China), 18th century
silk.
Gift of Walter Hochstradter.
1949-92-8

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Repeated pattern of diamonds and crosses in different colorways. Small flowers enclosed by diamonds. Primarily in red, with pink, green, yellow, and black silk threads.

Fragment (China)
silk.
1957-92-13

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There are 3 images of this object.

Yellow satin ground. Closely-spaced all-over design: elaborately scrolling leafy branches and decorative blossoms, in polychrome silk wefts. Very closely woven heavy fabric, started or stiffened on the back. Incomplete right selvedge.

Textile (China), late 18th–early 19th century
silk.
Gift of Miss Beatrice Kates.
1940-4-9

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Allover geometrical design in greenish gold and rose with blue outlines.

Fragment (China), 19th century
silk.
Gift of Walter Hochstradter.
1949-92-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Robe of red voided velvet with yellow satin ground. Design of frets, peonies and butterflies. Sleeve bands of red voided velvet peony and butterfly design on blue satin ground. Edging on neck and sleeve edges of black satin. Lined in blue cotton.

Woman's Robe (China), ca. 1860
silk.
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt, from the textile collection of Mrs. Abram....
1931-4-63

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There are 2 images of this object.

Yellow ground with allover pattern of clouds and bats organized in horizontal rows. In green, red and blue silk.

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Allover geometrical design of circles enclosing peonies in blue and green on a brown ground.

Fragment (China), 19th century
silk.
Gift of Walter Hochstradter.
1949-92-10

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Red ground with pattern woven in blues, green, and red silk threads. Portion of large embellished circle at top right, with grid structure coming down sides and bottom. Repeated green lozenge background.

Textile (China)
silk.
Gift of Miss Beatrice Kates.
1940-4-3

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Bonnet (China), 300 BC

Bonnet (China), 300 BC
silk.
Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.
1951-45-1

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There are 2 images of this object.

Red ground with labrynthine lines. At top right corner are Chinese characters and a bat. Yellow selvedge at right edge.

Textile (China)
silk.
Gift of Miss Beatrice Kates.
1940-4-20

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Three fragments of a rank badge showing parts of two birds against a cloud background.

Rank Badge (China), possibly 15th century
silk.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-416-a/c

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Geometrical design in green, tan, yellow and blue.

Fragment (China), 18th century
silk.
Gift of Walter Hochstradter.
1949-92-2

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Subtle striped effect in gold, green, pink and orange. Pattern structured around a grid with bars interrupted with dots and flowers. Within each area of grid is a stylized floral shape with flowers and interlacing scrollwork.

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Hexagonal motif enclosing rosettes. Blue, red and green on tan ground.

Textile (China), 18th century
silk.
Gift of Walter Hochstradter.
1950-21-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Irregular piece of woven silk with a small-scale design of dragons and cloud bands, in subtle shades of dark red, rust, gold, beige, green and blue on a dark blue ground. Fine chevron twill weave.

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.