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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 57 Collections and/or Records:

Embroidered Qing Dynasty skirt panel fragment, between 1875 and 1911

 Item — Oversize 3
Identifier: MSS 8890 Item 15
Scope and Contents

Embroidered Qing Dynasty skirt panel fragment, late 19th to early 20th century China. Features a dragon in couched gold foil covered silk thread, slanted wave patterns, several Buddhist symbols, cloud motifs, and a flaming pearl and bat in the wave motifs, which are also done in couched gold foil covered silk thread. The piece has a border of satin stitch floral motifs; vines are in couched gold foil covered silk thread.

Dates: between 1875 and 1911

Embroidered Qing Dynasty skirt panel fragment with central peony motif, between 1850 and 1899

 Item — Oversize 3
Identifier: MSS 8890 Item 31
Scope and Contents

Embroidered Qing Dynasty panel fragment with central peony motif, mid to late 19th century China. Peony above a wave and slanted water pattern, flanked by a butterfly and melon motifs in satin stitch. Large primary border in floral design.

Dates: between 1850 and 1899

Embroidered Qing Dynasty skirt panel fragment with dragon, between 1875 and 1899

 Item — Oversize 3
Identifier: MSS 8890 Item 29
Scope and Contents

Embroidered Qing Dynasty skirt panel fragment, red ground, featuring a dragon in couched gold foil covered silk thread. Slanted water and wave patterns and cloud motifs surround the dragon and a flaming pearl is to its left. All designs are in satin stitch.

Dates: between 1875 and 1899

Embroidered Qing Dynasty square, between 1800 and 1911

 Item — Oversize 3
Identifier: MSS 8890 Item 17
Scope and Contents

Embroidered Qing Dynasty square from 19th century China. Satin stitched motifs of butterflies and flowers against a gold satin background.

Dates: between 1800 and 1911

Embroidered Qing Dynasty square, between 1850 and 1899

 Item — Oversize 3
Identifier: MSS 8890 Item 26
Scope and Contents

Embroidered Qing Dynasty square, mid to late 19th century China. Red background, two primary floral motifs done in seed stitch. Other floral and butterfly motifs done in satin stitch. Some motifs done in gold metallic silk covered thread.

Dates: between 1850 and 1899

Embroidered tobacco pipe pouch, between 1825 to 1899

 Item — Oversize 3
Identifier: MSS 8890 Item 9
Scope and Contents

Embroidered tobacco pipe pouch with a top in the shape of a ruyi scepter head. Dark blue satin ground with chain stitched floral mortifs, clouds, and calligraphy. head is in couched gold foil covered silk thread.

Dates: between 1825 to 1899

Embroidered triangle-shaped textile from Qing dynasty, between 1800 and 1899

 Item — Oversize 3
Identifier: MSS 8890 Item 20
Scope and Contents

Embroidered triangle-shaped textile, Qing dynasty. Central floral motif in the Forbidden Stitch, an umbrella, vase, flower, and sacred fungus and melon motifs, in satin stitch.

Dates: between 1800 and 1899

Maltese cross, undated

 Item — Box 40: Series 17 [Barcode: 31197239133892], item: 3
Identifier: MSS 2008 Series 17 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 2

Merian C. Cooper aviators wings, undated

 File — Box 39: Series 17 [Barcode: 31197239133942], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 2008 Series 17 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 1