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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Coverlet
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Coverlet

Artist Unknown Chinese Artist
Date19th century
Made/manufacturedChina
MediumCut velvet, silk, satin
Dimensions6 ft. 10 3/4 in. x 58 in. (210.2 x 147.3 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of Norma Canelas Roth and William D. Roth
Object number2012.63.2
Collections
DescriptionSilk cut velvet coverlet with two joined panels; orange ground patterened overall with turquoise peonies; reverse is a peach satin. (See earlier silk cut velvet piece with two panels joined together on www.textilesart.com/chinese2755.htm); of similar size and style.
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