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Pictorial embroidery

17th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin-weave embroidered with silk and painted
DimensionsHeight x width: 36 3/4 x 19 1/2 in. (93.3 x 49.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Charles Bain Hoyt
Accession number46.404
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceGift from Charles B. Hoyt to the MFA, May 9, 1946
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