A tall building with a clock on top of it. Chinese art chinese ancient...
Architecture stock photograph: A building with a large wooden structure with a sky background / A tall building with a clock on top of it.
A red and yellow building with a sky background. Chinese architecture ...
Architecture stock photograph: A temple with a blue sky and clouds / A red and yellow building with a sky background.
A close up of a statue of a tiger. Chinese art chinese ancient decorat...
Architecture stock photograph: A pair of colorful masks and a tiger / A close up of a statue of a tiger.
A statue of a woman holding a pair of scissors. Chinese art chinese an...
Architecture stock photograph: A statue of a god in a temple / A statue of a woman holding a pair of scissors.
A close up of a door handle on a door. Chinese art chinese ancient dec...
Architecture stock photograph: A door with a clock on it and a gold background / A close up of a door handle on a door.
A close up of a tassel with a green ball on it. Chinese art chinese an...
Architecture stock photograph: A close up of a garland with a green ball on it / A close up of a tassel with a green ball on it.
A close up of a statue of a dragon. Chinese art chinese ancient decora...
Architecture stock photograph: A close - up of a metal dragon head / A close up of a statue of a dragon.
Altar Frontal (China (for European market)), 18th century (CH 18485147...
Altar frontal composed of five panels of embroidered silk. The center panel shows the Madonna and Child, surrounded by stars, in an oval made from pearls and rosettes, and supported by angels on all sides. The ... More
Bag (one Side) (China), 18th century (CH 18556783)
One side of a bag, embroidered in colored silks and metal thread in a floral design on a white ground; lined with green and white silk and fitted with a blue and white knotted cord
Bag (one Side) (China), 18th century (CH 18556783-2)
One side of a bag, embroidered in colored silks and metal thread in a floral design on a white ground; lined with green and white silk and fitted with a blue and white knotted cord
Band (China), 19th century (CH 18096253)
Band of foliate flowers in reddish-orange pile on a yellow satin background.
Belt With Buckle (China), 19th century (CH 18167637)
White ribbon with blue and red floral design. Silver buckle has a design of conventionalized flowers.
Belt With Buckle (China), 19th century (CH 18167637-2)
White ribbon with blue and red floral design. Silver buckle has a design of conventionalized flowers.
Belt With Buckle (China), 19th century (CH 18167637-3)
White ribbon with blue and red floral design. Silver buckle has a design of conventionalized flowers.
Boots For Nurses Uniform (China), 19th century (CH 18410599)
Pair of white cotton bootees made from double thickness of fabric with curved top, seamed down front and back, with quilted sole and heel guard.
Border (China), 1736–96 (CH 18557031)
Strip embroidered with red and black silk using cross stitch and double running. Pattern showing people in architectural setting between two borders of conventionalized floral forms.
Border (China), 19th century (CH 18382301)
Valance or border in heavy white cotton embroidered in blue cotton with a main design of a crow in flight appearing between two sprays of fruit-bearing branches. Flowers, butterflies and bats in a detached desi... More
Border (China), 19th century (CH 18382301-2)
Valance or border in heavy white cotton embroidered in blue cotton with a main design of a crow in flight appearing between two sprays of fruit-bearing branches. Flowers, butterflies and bats in a detached desi... More
Border (China), 19th century (CH 18382305)
Valance or border in heavy white cotton embroidered in dark blue cotton in a design of five large detached roundels containing highly stylized plants and animals. Border has a design of stylized flowers.
Case (China), 19th century (CH 18556765)
One side of an embroidered spectacle case with geometric and floral designs in polychrome silks. Edged with blue braid and fitted at the top with silk ribbon and a pink bead slide.
Collar (China), 19th century (CH 18397795)
Cream colored silk collar affixed with thirteen green silk "cloud" pendants, each with eight petals. Embroidered with polychrome silk and couched gold showing flowers and butterflies.
Collar (China), 19th century (CH 18474083)
Black fabric attached to large symmetrical fabric with a black border that surrounds natural colored fabric with vase and floral embroidery. Below black is a border of yellow fabric with florals in the center b... More
Costume Accessories (uncut) (China), late 19th–early 20th century (CH ...
Uncut pieces for costume accessories have a yellow ground with a lobed blue ring containing a dragon, clouds and waves in many shades of gray.
Cushion Cover (China), 17th century (CH 18572447)
Cushion cover of yellow silk tapestry with a radiating design of small chrysanthemums in off-white and blue with touches of red. With birds, scrolls, and other flowers. Lined with yellow silk damask. Yellow and... More
Daoist Priest's Robe (China), 19th century (CH 18464275)
Robe in the form of a large rectangle composed of widths of fabric which are continuous from the front hem over the shoulder to the back hem. The garment is open down the center front, and the front borders are... More
Daoist Priest's Robe (China), 19th century (CH 18464275-2)
Robe in the form of a large rectangle composed of widths of fabric which are continuous from the front hem over the shoulder to the back hem. The garment is open down the center front, and the front borders are... More
Embroidery (China), 18th century (CH 18404789)
Dark blue satin embroidered and couched with stylized rolling wave design with curling crests; dots, grouped pearls (?), within the waves. In greens, blues, and white, outlined and accented with gold. Lined wit... More
Embroidery (China), 18th century (CH 18404791)
Dark blue satin embroidered and couched with stylized rolling wave design with curling crests; dots, grouped pearls (?), within the waves. In greens, blues, and white, outlined and accented with gold. Lined wit... More
Embroidery (China), 18th–19th century (CH 18418015)
Design of figures and flowers, embroidered in polychrome silks in satin and knot stitch, all spaces solidly filled in with couched gold wound on thread
Fragment (China) (CH 18133979) - Public domain dedication image
Pattern in gold on a rust red background. Faded. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China) (CH 18133979-2)
Pattern in gold on a rust red background. Faded. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China) (CH 18133979-3)
Pattern in gold on a rust red background. Faded. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China) (CH 18133979-4)
Pattern in gold on a rust red background. Faded. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), 13th century (CH 18474059)
Fragment with three embroidered bands of stylized floral forms and red guard borders with multicolored center stripe.
Fragment (China), 15th century (CH 18096403)
Large scale floral and leaf design. Public domain photograph of 15th-century art, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), 15th century (CH 18133671)
Blue and white silk damask. Public domain photograph of 15th-century art, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), 16th–17th century (CH 18131115)
Double headed eagles, birds and plants. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), 17th century (CH 18134243)
Public domain photograph of textile design, fabric pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), 17th century (CH 18134251)
Public domain photograph of textile design, fabric pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), 17th century (CH 18134257)
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Fragment (China), 17th century (CH 18134265)
Public domain photograph related to Chinese history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), 17th–18th century (CH 18131511)
Yellow and brown floral and scroll motifs on blue background. Selvage at both side but piece is seamed in the center.
Fragment (China), 17th–18th century (CH 18445553)
Short length of red damask in a symmetrical arrangement of large flowers and scrolling leaves.
Fragment (China), 17th–18th century (CH 18445553-2)
Short length of red damask in a symmetrical arrangement of large flowers and scrolling leaves.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18147535)
White ground fabric with a design of a central slender twining stem with rose-colored blossoms and buds with scattered floral sprays in green, blue and rose at either side.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18148155)
White horizontally ribbed ground with a design of slender serpentine stems with large blossoms of carnation, lotus, peony and chrysanthemums in red, purple, yellow and green.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18148227)
White grounded with an incomplete design of slender stems with blossoms and berries and large petal flowers in green, blue, purple, rose, yellow and white.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18148563)
White ground with a design of slender serpentine stems with side stems curving horizontally across the piece, with small blossoms, buds and berries. Painted in green, red, blue, yellow and purple.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18148915)
The fragments of 1906-21-45-a,b,c and 1906-21-48-a,b have been sewn together to fragments 1906-21-33-a,b to form one panel.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18148987)
White ground with serpentine of intertwining ribbons and vines with floral sprays springing from them. Painted in rose, green, blue, white, orange, yellow, brown, purple, gold and silver.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18149049)
White ground with narrow vertical stripes of pale blue. Serpentine dark green stems with light green, almond-shaped leaves and red, purple, and blue flowers.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18149049-2)
White ground with narrow vertical stripes of pale blue. Serpentine dark green stems with light green, almond-shaped leaves and red, purple, and blue flowers.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18149049-3)
White ground with narrow vertical stripes of pale blue. Serpentine dark green stems with light green, almond-shaped leaves and red, purple, and blue flowers.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18149069)
White ground with a design of intertwining slender stems with large scalloped petals and bell-shaped blossoms, berries and leaves in green, yellow, dark pink, purple and blue.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18149069-2)
White ground with a design of intertwining slender stems with large scalloped petals and bell-shaped blossoms, berries and leaves in green, yellow, dark pink, purple and blue.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18149069-3)
White ground with a design of intertwining slender stems with large scalloped petals and bell-shaped blossoms, berries and leaves in green, yellow, dark pink, purple and blue.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18188185)
Sheer scarf of fancy gauze weave; white with tiny all-over painted flowers; warp of some vegetable fibre-weft of silk. One tuck near hem.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18307855)
Satin ground has alternating broad white and narrow green vertical stripes. Over white stripes are powdered small floral sprays painted in tempera.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18316375)
Panel with several repeats of a conventionalized design made from leaves and flowers, arabesques and curving, intersecting lines.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18317975)
Two fragments of white silk painted in polychrome tempera. Design of twisting branches, wrapped with pink ribbon, from which spring varicoloured flowers and foliage and berries.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18317975-2)
Two fragments of white silk painted in polychrome tempera. Design of twisting branches, wrapped with pink ribbon, from which spring varicoloured flowers and foliage and berries.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18317977)
Six fragments of blue silk grosgrain painted in polychrome tempera. Design of a slender floral sprays twisting about, crossing themselves and forming loops.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18317977-2)
Six fragments of blue silk grosgrain painted in polychrome tempera. Design of a slender floral sprays twisting about, crossing themselves and forming loops.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18317977-3)
Six fragments of blue silk grosgrain painted in polychrome tempera. Design of a slender floral sprays twisting about, crossing themselves and forming loops.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18317977-4)
Six fragments of blue silk grosgrain painted in polychrome tempera. Design of a slender floral sprays twisting about, crossing themselves and forming loops.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18317977-5)
Six fragments of blue silk grosgrain painted in polychrome tempera. Design of a slender floral sprays twisting about, crossing themselves and forming loops.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18317977-6)
Six fragments of blue silk grosgrain painted in polychrome tempera. Design of a slender floral sprays twisting about, crossing themselves and forming loops.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18317983)
Three fragments of white silk grosgrain with polychrome tempera design alternating large-scale floral sprays and long delicate trailing flowering vines.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18317985)
Textile fragment. Cream-colored (originally white) silk with design painted in polychrome tempera. Design of vertical repeat of flower wreaths and garlands, held in place by ribbons, and with birds and insects ... More
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18343939)
Fragment of red velvet with cut pile in a satin ground. Design of peonies, butterflies, bats, coins and small swastikas.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18383231)
Geometrical design in green, tan, yellow and blue. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18383233)
Small fragment with scrolls and flowers in green and blue on an orange and yellow background.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18130947)
Octagonal motifs with a central medallion in green, gold, pink, yellow, red, and blue.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18474087)
Fragment of gauze with black geometric embroidery surrounded by narrow floral bands.
Fragment (China), 7th–10th century (CH 18419671)
Irregularly shaped piece of natural coloured gauze weave silk. Very worn so that complete design cannot be deciphered. Appears to be a fret or triangle and a six-petalled flower. Two selvages.
Fragment (China), late 18th–early 19th century (CH 18148635)
Cream-colored ground with slender intersecting serpentine stems and blossoms of various types and colors, some tied with ribbons in red, dark pink, green, blue, brown, purple, yellow, gray and iridescent paint.
Fragment (China), late 18th–early 19th century (CH 18148711)
White ground divided in to circles and lozenges by slender vines and blossoms, foliage and buds. Round floral group in center of each circle. Single blossoms with four leaves in each lozenge.
Fragment (China), late 18th–early 19th century (CH 18440767)
Oblong panel of taffeta painted in polychrome with design of rocks, mountains, buildings. Part of a larger panel.
Fragment (China), late 18th–early 19th century (CH 18440769)
Oblong panel of taffeta painted in polychrome. A landscape with trees, pavilion and rocks.
Fragment (China), late 19th–early 20th century (CH 18148481)
White ground with a design of bamboo, large-scale peonies and berries in green, brown, blue, red and purple.
Fragment (China), late 19th–early 20th century (CH 18148481-2)
White ground with a design of bamboo, large-scale peonies and berries in green, brown, blue, red and purple.
Fragment (China), late 19th–early 20th century (CH 18148481-3)
White ground with a design of bamboo, large-scale peonies and berries in green, brown, blue, red and purple.
Fragment Of A Rank Badge (China), 15th–17th century (CH 18131103)
Fragment of a rank badgeshowing part of a bird, an auspicious fungus growing from a rock, and a cloud background.
Fragment Of A Rank Badge (China), 15th–17th century (CH 18131103-2)
Fragment of a rank badgeshowing part of a bird, an auspicious fungus growing from a rock, and a cloud background.
Fragment Of A Rank Badge (China), 15th–17th century (CH 18131105)
Fragment of a rank badge. Partial image of a blue sky with white and pink clouds, with green ground, yellow sunset, and red tree.
Fragment Of Rank Badge (China), 15th century (CH 18130985)
Fragment showing jaw and chest of an animal, with clouds in background.
Fragments (China), 18th century (CH 18149053)
White ground with leafy blue zigzags and curling floral sprays in green, dark pink, purple, yellow, blue and orange.
Fragments (China), 18th century (CH 18149053-2)
White ground with leafy blue zigzags and curling floral sprays in green, dark pink, purple, yellow, blue and orange.
Fragments (China), 18th century (CH 18149053-3)
White ground with leafy blue zigzags and curling floral sprays in green, dark pink, purple, yellow, blue and orange.
Fragments (China), 18th century (CH 18149053-4)
White ground with leafy blue zigzags and curling floral sprays in green, dark pink, purple, yellow, blue and orange.
Fragments (China), 18th century (CH 18149053-5)
White ground with leafy blue zigzags and curling floral sprays in green, dark pink, purple, yellow, blue and orange.
Fragments (China), 18th century (CH 18149053-6)
White ground with leafy blue zigzags and curling floral sprays in green, dark pink, purple, yellow, blue and orange.
Fragments (China), 18th century (CH 18149053-7)
White ground with leafy blue zigzags and curling floral sprays in green, dark pink, purple, yellow, blue and orange.
Fragments Of A Rank Badge (China), 15th–17th century (CH 18131101)
Fragments of a rank badge showing white birds in front of polychrome clouds.
Hanging (China), 18th century (CH 18488407)
Fragment from a hanging embroidered in multicolored silk and metallic thread on an orange ground. The design shows a European coat of arms set in a curving flowering vine with birds.
Hanging (China), 18th century (CH 18488407-2)
Fragment from a hanging embroidered in multicolored silk and metallic thread on an orange ground. The design shows a European coat of arms set in a curving flowering vine with birds.
Hanging (China), 19th century (CH 18404785)
Flying phoenix holding curving sprays of tree peony in deep blue cut velvet on a rectangular foundation of tarnished gold. Border of stylized lotus and leaves reserved in gold on deep blue cut velvet ground. Na... More
Man's Robe (China), 1796–1820 (CH 18433877)
Long robe of brown satin embroidered in colored silks and metallic yarns. Long sleeves of black taffeta with embroidered horse-shoe cuffs. Diagonal front closure with a band of black satin, embroiderd in colore... More
Man's Robe (China), 1796–1820 (CH 18433877-2)
Long robe of brown satin embroidered in colored silks and metallic yarns. Long sleeves of black taffeta with embroidered horse-shoe cuffs. Diagonal front closure with a band of black satin, embroiderd in colore... More