Fan Case (China), 19th century (CH 18571437)
Fan case. Silk embroidery with silk and metallic threads in design of flowers, deer and birds. The other side, flowers and birds. Edges bound with blue and white braid. Yellow silk cord with knots at top.
Fan Case And Bag (China), 19th century (CH 18569607)
Long narrow case for a fan and small canvas circular bag embroidered in tent stitch in design of birds and flowers. Blue satin linings, blue ribbons with pink glass beads join the two objects.
Fragment (China), 16th century (CH 18395405)
Chinoiserie design of symmetrical floral repeat with ragged head, straight stem, encircled with crown and supported at each side at the base by a twig rising from a thicker branch. Smaller variant in interspaces.
Textile (China), 16th century (CH 18130871)
Two side-by-side repeats featuring a double-headed eagle and flowers in red and yellow.
Textile (China), 16th century (CH 18130871-2)
Two side-by-side repeats featuring a double-headed eagle and flowers in red and yellow.
Textile (China), 16th century (CH 18621677)
Monochrome patterned gauze with vegetal forms and incorporating poisonous beasts, such as snakes and scorpions.
Fragment (China), 17th century (CH 18134271)
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Fragment (China), 17th century (CH 18383221)
Floral roundels enclosing dragons on a diaper background with small swastikas in yellow, rose and blue.
Fragment (China), 17th century (CH 18445813)
Fragment with vertically symmetrical pattern of rows of a double-headed bird with outspread wings and holding arrows in its talons. Floral vines make an ogee pattern.
Fragment (China), 17th century (CH 18569357)
Fragment of silk tapestry in pale orange with one roundel containing a 5-claw gold dragon surrounded by blue cloud bands.
Medallion, Rabbit in the Moon, 17th century (CH 18474079)
Circular medallion with a frame and a pictorial center. The frame contains a landscape with cloud motifs embroidered in polychrome silks on a green ground. In the center, a white rabbit is standing in front of ... More
Textile (China), 17th century (CH 18621577)
Length of damask, blue warp, white weft. Vertically symmetrical pattern with double-headed eagle, large flower in a pot and elephant. White pattern, the warp-float face of the satin. Blue background, the warp-f... More
Dress Fragment (China), mid-18th century (CH 18670029)
Fragment of a dress length. Design of exotic flowers and berries.
Dress Panels (China), mid-18th century (CH 18670031)
The panels were once part of an 18th century dress. 'A' came from the front of the dress, 'B' came from the back. 'A' has a curved bottom for the dress opening. The design is of isolated sprigs of flowers and berries.
Dress Panels (China), mid-18th century (CH 18670031-2)
The panels were once part of an 18th century dress. 'A' came from the front of the dress, 'B' came from the back. 'A' has a curved bottom for the dress opening. The design is of isolated sprigs of flowers and berries.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18095741)
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Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18147789)
White ground with a central spray of blue bells, cherry blossoms and purple fringed flowers caught together with a red ribbon. Bluebells, cherry blossoms and purple and yellow flower sprays curving toward the c... More
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18147789-2)
White ground with a central spray of blue bells, cherry blossoms and purple fringed flowers caught together with a red ribbon. Bluebells, cherry blossoms and purple and yellow flower sprays curving toward the c... More
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18147789-3)
White ground with a central spray of blue bells, cherry blossoms and purple fringed flowers caught together with a red ribbon. Bluebells, cherry blossoms and purple and yellow flower sprays curving toward the c... More
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18148027)
Fragment in the shape of a cross. Pale yellow ground has a design of serpentine brown branches interlaced with pink ribbon and bunches of flowers in various types and colors.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18149081)
White ground with curving stems, flowers and leaves painted in green, blue, rose, yellow, purple.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18301219)
Yellow ground with polychrome tempera design. Central serpentine stem with curving branches with many flowers on each side. Birds of brilliant plumage perched on branches.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18301221)
Ivory ground with brilliant polychrome tempera design. Large central urn with dwarf blossoming tree, flanked on either side by large bird and plant group. Small birds and insects flying through air.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18317979)
Four fragments of whitesilk grosgrain painted in polychrome tempera. Design of widely scattered floral sprays, insects and birds.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18317979-2)
Four fragments of whitesilk grosgrain painted in polychrome tempera. Design of widely scattered floral sprays, insects and birds.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18317979-3)
Four fragments of whitesilk grosgrain painted in polychrome tempera. Design of widely scattered floral sprays, insects and birds.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18317979-4)
Four fragments of whitesilk grosgrain painted in polychrome tempera. Design of widely scattered floral sprays, insects and birds.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18383241)
Allover geometrical design in blue and tan on a gray ground.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18383243)
Allover geometrical design in blue and tan on a gray ground.
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18463821)
Fragment of the outer border with flowers, vines and ribbons. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18463823)
Fragment of the outer border with flowers, vines and ribbons. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18463825)
Fragment of the outer border with flowers, vines and ribbons. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18463827)
Fragment of the outer border with flowers, vines and ribbons. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18463829)
Fragment with embroidered flowers. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18482551)
White damask with vertically symmetrical pattern of peonies on a vine crossed by a lace-like ribbon.
Fragment (China), ca. 1764 (CH 18386295)
Fragment of blue-green silk, showing portion of painted design; large scale group of grapes, leaves, and peony painted in shades of red, vermillion, yellow, violet. At lower left appears tail of a bird, one leg... More
Fragment (China), early 18th century (CH 18133925)
Red damask with a symmetrical arrangement of a large flower coming from a vase.
Fragments (China), 18th century (CH 18148297)
Ground of light blue and white vertical stripes. Narrow white stripes have a flowering vine twining around red and blue ribbons. Broad white stripes are powdered with minute blossoms in red, blue, green and yellow.
Fragments (China), 18th century (CH 18148297-2)
Ground of light blue and white vertical stripes. Narrow white stripes have a flowering vine twining around red and blue ribbons. Broad white stripes are powdered with minute blossoms in red, blue, green and yellow.
Fragments (probably China), 1700–1750 (CH 18175699)
Seven fragments of textile panel, originally made up of three widths of material, edged with narrow strip of brocade with blue ground and backed with blue silk. White satin ground with gold, red, yellow and wh... More
Fragments (probably China), 1700–1750 (CH 18175699-2)
Seven fragments of textile panel, originally made up of three widths of material, edged with narrow strip of brocade with blue ground and backed with blue silk. White satin ground with gold, red, yellow and wh... More
Fragments (probably China), 1700–1750 (CH 18175699-3)
Seven fragments of textile panel, originally made up of three widths of material, edged with narrow strip of brocade with blue ground and backed with blue silk. White satin ground with gold, red, yellow and wh... More
Fragments (probably China), 1700–1750 (CH 18175699-4)
Seven fragments of textile panel, originally made up of three widths of material, edged with narrow strip of brocade with blue ground and backed with blue silk. White satin ground with gold, red, yellow and wh... More
Fragments (probably China), 1700–1750 (CH 18175699-5)
Seven fragments of textile panel, originally made up of three widths of material, edged with narrow strip of brocade with blue ground and backed with blue silk. White satin ground with gold, red, yellow and wh... More
Panel (China), 18th century (CH 18318469)
Horizontal panel of white satin embroidered with polychrome silk. Design is outlined with a double border of red lines enclosing floral motifs. Design of figures and house in the landscape. At left is a shepher... More
Panel (China), 18th century (CH 18318471)
Vertical panel of white satin embroidered in multicolored silks in a design of landscape scenes. At bottom is lotus and bamboo. Above is a pagoda over the water where a woman and child sit watching a boat with ... More
Panel (China), 18th century (CH 18563907)
Polychrome painted design on a cream colored ground. A border of grape-and-vine motif is on the two small sides and along the bottom length. The design consists of a central unit of landscape with rock and gras... More
Panel Fragment (China), 18th century (CH 18463819)
Fragment from the center of the panel in ivory-colored silk satin embroidered in polychrome silks to form a central medallion of large-size flowers framed by ribbons and flowering vines in a field of meandering vines.
Ribbon (China), 18th century (CH 18408367)
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Ribbon (China), 18th century (CH 18408369)
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Textile (China), 18th century (CH 18384437)
Hexagonal motif enclosing rosettes. Blue, red and green on tan ground.
Textile Fragments (China), 18th century (CH 18684879)
Six fragments of yellow silk painted in polychrome tempera. Design shows sprays of roses, some held in place by ribbons connected with another spray.
Valance (China), 18th century (CH 18318535)
Valance with a white satin ground embroidered in multicolored silks. Double scalloped border in red with flowers and foliage motifs in the center of the scallops. Main ground has a landscape design with trees a... More
Valances (China), 18th century (CH 18301215)
White sheer fabric painted with a fragmentary floral design in polychrome. Green, red and white fringe on the edges. Tapes for tieing at either end.
Valances (China), 18th century (CH 18301215-2)
White sheer fabric painted with a fragmentary floral design in polychrome. Green, red and white fringe on the edges. Tapes for tieing at either end.
Band (China), late 19th century (CH 18474085)
Narrow band of embroidered geometric pattern in black silk on cotton.
Band (China), late 19th century (CH 18571689)
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Band (China), late 19th century (CH 18571691)
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Case (China), 19th century (CH 18556785)
Case of yellow satin, appliquéd and embroidered with a vase and plant in colored silks. Bound in braid and fitted with yellow cord, knots, and tassels.
Curtain Panel (China), 19th century (CH 18381883)
Allover floral design in polychrome on a natural-colored ground. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Edge Panel (China), 19th century (CH 18420207)
Square panel of gold tan fine silk damask with Buddhist decorative arrangement in silk damasks in blues, cream, shades of pink, tan, green: waves at bottom, mountain with flowering tree on either side, holy obj... More
Embroidery (China), 19th century (CH 18417989)
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Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18095583)
roughly circular fragment of dark blue satin embroidered with polychrome silk in design of cloud motif, leaves, lotus, bats etc. with central circular flower. incomplete design cut from larger pieces.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18130067)
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Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18130595)
Dense, small-scale pattern of alternating bird and floral motifs in blue and gold.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18131111)
Close pattern of scrolls and curves. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18131111-2)
Close pattern of scrolls and curves. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18383217)
Allover geometrical design in greenish gold and rose with blue outlines.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18383219)
Allover geometrical design of circles enclosing peonies in blue and green on a brown ground.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18383225)
Latticework and arabesques in red, blue and brown on a light tan ground.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18383229)
Floral roundels within squares on a diaper ground. In green and tan on black ground.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18383229-2)
Floral roundels within squares on a diaper ground. In green and tan on black ground.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18383235)
Allover geometric latticework design in blue, purple, green and light gray on a tan ground.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18383237)
Dragon and arabesques in blue, green, dark brown, yellow and light blue on a gray ground.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18383239)
Allover geometrical design in rose and blue on light blue ground.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18383239-2)
Allover geometrical design in rose and blue on light blue ground.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18383245)
Allover geometrical design of circles filled with phoenix and dragons in blue, tan and red on a tan ground.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18417981)
Open tabby black silk square embroidered, mostly in satin stitch, in white, red, and yellow silks. Bird and flower design.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18446097)
Fragment of silk tapestry with a five-clawed dragon in metallic gold on a blue ground. Surrounded by bats, urns, and peonies. Background has cloud bands in shades of blue, green, gold and red.
Fragment (China), 19th century (CH 18658125)
Chair covering, yellow. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), late 19th century (CH 18095283)
Fragment of narrow trimming of purple satin embroidered with small flowers and Buddhist symbols in white, blue, and green silks. Backed with pink silk plain weave.
Fragment (China), late 19th century (CH 18095591)
Floral sprays in white on cerise background. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment (China), late 19th century (CH 18173033)
White satin ground with an incomplete design of small-scale roses in red, rose, pink, green, and tan silk with short pieces of gilt wire coils.
Fragment (possibly China), 19th century (CH 18149075)
White ground with a design of sprays of carnations, rose, lily and small five-petal blue flowers in dark pink, blue, green, yellow, brown, purple and orange.
Fragments (China), 19th century (CH 18095597)
Two fragments from a robe: (a) from close to the hem showing wave forms, and (b) from the field showing stylized clouds. In polychrome silks on an orange ground.
Fragments (China), 19th century (CH 18095597-2)
Two fragments from a robe: (a) from close to the hem showing wave forms, and (b) from the field showing stylized clouds. In polychrome silks on an orange ground.
Fragments (China), 19th century (CH 18383223)
Decorated circles and crosses in blue and rose on a light tan ground.
Mosen (China), late 19th century (CH 18700367)
Rectangular rug made of wool which is felted, then patterned with tied resist dyeing, leaving large and small dots of yellow in a deep red-orange ground. Touches of green applied by brush. A mosen is a type of... More
Panel (China), 19th century (CH 18691605)
One small panel of black satin embroidered all-over in pointed bands of fret design with gold metal thread couched on with red silk thread.
Panel (China), late 19th century (CH 18388577)
Cream-colored panel embroidered with pastel silks and touches of black with large central design of big and small dragons with flaming pearl and fish in delicate cloud and water conventions. Enclosing border se... More
Panels (China), 19th century (CH 18432775)
Eight small panels painted with various Chinese scenes on a black ground. A) Reedy branch with three pink flowers and buds, two brown birds. B) Orchids and leaves in white, pink and green. C) Pink and white flo... More
Panels (China), 19th century (CH 18432775-2)
Eight small panels painted with various Chinese scenes on a black ground. A) Reedy branch with three pink flowers and buds, two brown birds. B) Orchids and leaves in white, pink and green. C) Pink and white flo... More
Panels (China), 19th century (CH 18432775-3)
Eight small panels painted with various Chinese scenes on a black ground. A) Reedy branch with three pink flowers and buds, two brown birds. B) Orchids and leaves in white, pink and green. C) Pink and white flo... More
Panels (China), 19th century (CH 18432775-4)
Eight small panels painted with various Chinese scenes on a black ground. A) Reedy branch with three pink flowers and buds, two brown birds. B) Orchids and leaves in white, pink and green. C) Pink and white flo... More
Panels (China), 19th century (CH 18432775-5)
Eight small panels painted with various Chinese scenes on a black ground. A) Reedy branch with three pink flowers and buds, two brown birds. B) Orchids and leaves in white, pink and green. C) Pink and white flo... More
Panels (China), 19th century (CH 18432775-6)
Eight small panels painted with various Chinese scenes on a black ground. A) Reedy branch with three pink flowers and buds, two brown birds. B) Orchids and leaves in white, pink and green. C) Pink and white flo... More
Panels (China), 19th century (CH 18432775-7)
Eight small panels painted with various Chinese scenes on a black ground. A) Reedy branch with three pink flowers and buds, two brown birds. B) Orchids and leaves in white, pink and green. C) Pink and white flo... More
Panels (China), 19th century (CH 18432775-8)
Eight small panels painted with various Chinese scenes on a black ground. A) Reedy branch with three pink flowers and buds, two brown birds. B) Orchids and leaves in white, pink and green. C) Pink and white flo... More
Panels (China), 19th century (CH 18678265)
Four vertical panels of red voided velvet in a design of dragon, clouds, bats, waves, spray flaming jewels, etc. Ground of satin and lined with blue figured silk.
Panels (China), 19th century (CH 18678265-2)
Four vertical panels of red voided velvet in a design of dragon, clouds, bats, waves, spray flaming jewels, etc. Ground of satin and lined with blue figured silk.