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Embroidered da lian, between 1825 and 1899

 Item — oversize: 3
Identifier: MSS 8890 Item 10

Scope and Contents

Embroidered small money case, mid to late 19th century. Double pocket case with ivory satin ground, peacock, pheasant, and flycatcher aomong floral motifs, all in satin stitch. Dark blue satin case flap in a ruyi shape in couched gold foil covered silk thread.

Dates

  • between 1825 and 1899

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

1 artifact : silk stitch ; 21 x 8 x 1 cm

Language of Materials

Chinese

Subjects

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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