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Sidewall, Giraffes, 1953
Similar to a bandbox paper of the 1830s. Medallion has large giraffe with two oriental figures pulling at its bridle reins. This alternates vertically with small medallion of a lion-like…
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Sample (USA), ca. 1950
Woven sample with horizontal stripes of tans, greens and bright fuchsia. Warp is white silk; wefts are thin tan, off-white, and fuchsia chenille, bright green synthetic yarn, very thick yellow-green…
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Rank Badge (Korea), 1900–1957
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…
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Sidewall, Persian Miniature, 1955–58
Against a mustard yellow ground are printed figures in Persian costumes, animals, fowl, blossoms and foliage in an all-over design based on the motifs and conventions of Persian miniature painting.…
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Rank Badge (China), 19th century
Rank badge of a sixth-rank civil official. A white egret in the center is surrounded by swirling clouds, waves, a small pagoda under a tree, and auspicious symbols.
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Rank Badge (China)
Qing dynasty Mandarin rank badge with crane, waves, plant forms, and clouds. Mainly in dark blue and gold.
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