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Sleeve facing

Chinese
Qing dynasty
1870–80
Object Place: China

Medium/Technique Silk damask with silk embroidery
Dimensions Height x width: 3 3/8 x 24 7/16 in. (8.5 x 62 cm)
Credit Line Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession Number85.22
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionSleeve facing with design of chrysanthemums, peonies and butterflies in blues, yellow, green, violet and white silk embroidery on a lavender silk damask ground.
ProvenanceGift of Charles Henry Parker, from the Estate of Alfred Greenough, to the MFA on April 9, 1885