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Hanging

Chinese
Qing dynasty
19th century
Object Place: China

Medium/Technique Silk; satin-weave ground with silk embroidery and gold metallic thread couching
Dimensions 202.5 x 161 cm (79 3/4 x 63 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number03.1046
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionHanging with design of four rows (from bottom to top) of waves and mountains, pairs of cranes, lotus flowers, Chinese lions and sun and clouds in red, pink, white, green, blue and yellow silk embroidery and gold metallic thread couching; lined with pink plain-weave cotton.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA on May 26, 1903