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Chinese Embroidery (copied from Han-Chinese woman's domestic skirt, embroidered with silk thread, in MFA collection)

Chinese Embroidery (copied from Han-Chinese woman's domestic skirt, embroidered with silk thread, in MFA collection)

(American, 1905–1998)
1924
Medium/TechniqueTransparent and opaque watercolor with graphite underdrawing on paper
DimensionsSheet: 31 x 20.7 cm (12 3/16 x 8 1/8 in.)

Credit LineGift of the Loïs Mailou Jones Pierre-Noël Trust
Accession number2005.341
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsL.r. in brown ink: LOIS MAILOU JONES '24; On verso, in graphite: LOIS MAILOU JONES
ProvenanceEstate of the artist; gift of the Loïs Mailou Jones Pierre-Noel Trust to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 22, 2005)
Copyright© Lois Mailou Jones Pierre-Noel Trust
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