Collar

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Cream colored silk collar affixed with thirteen green silk "cloud" pendants, each with eight petals. Embroidered with polychrome silk and couched gold showing flowers and butterflies.
19th century
Accession Number
1953-3-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
embroidery & stitching
Collar
Medium
Medium: silk, metallic yarns on silk Technique: embroidered with couching stitches on satin weave
Dimensions
H x diam.: 32.5 cm (12 13/16 in.)
made in
China
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Textiles Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1953-3-1
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4ff3c07d0-1940-44c4-b763-1abc8c2ad644
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