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Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Rectangle of dark green damask heavily embroidered in bright polychrome silks in design of two spotted dogs amid stylized cloud forms. The dogs' eyes are of couched gold (wound on thread core); a border of couched gold (gilt paper on heavy thread) surrounds the picture, which resembles a Chinese rank badge. Backed with paper and lined with thin blue silk.
- Credit Line
- Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper
- 1900–1957
- Accession Number
- 1957-180-97
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- embroidery & stitching
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- Medium
- Medium: silk, metallic threads Technique: embroidered
- Dimensions
- H x W: 25 x 21.8 cm (9 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.)
- made in
- Korea
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1957-180-97
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4bd3717e9-9277-41ee-a5ec-a2cd42b0d7fb
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