From the Harvard Art Museums’ collections Embroidered Table Covering (Runner) with design of eight phoenixes in flight on a peach background

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Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1977.12
Title: Embroidered Table Covering (Runner) with design of eight phoenixes in flight on a peach background
Classification: Textile Arts
Work Type: textile
Date: 19th century
Places: Creation Place: East Asia, China
Culture: Chinese
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/186302

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Silk embroidery
Dimensions: 65 x 170 cm (25 9/16 x 66 15/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Mary S. Watkins
Accession Year: 1977
Object Number: 1977.12
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
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