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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
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
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