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Cloth Fragment

Remnants white silk blue satin stitch floral butterflies unlined split at top metallic braid applied as border; fragment 2 has a tassel; metal is tarnished perhaps made into drapery pulls?

Cloth Fragment

9" Rondeis(sp?) for applique; lions: gold couching

Embroidery

rectangle gold background couching satin stitch; two ladies in garden; 1/4" ribbon border; unlined

Picture, woven

tapestry weave with the background in a satin weave; all three panels have the same design of a street scene with mountains houses man on a buffalo and a temple; the background is black and the design is silver grey with a little blue and red

Picture, woven

white silk satin; 2 ducks in pond 2 birds on bamboo pink floral (peony) bamboo green tree multi-colored birds satin stitch

Embroidery square

green silk embroidered with multiple designs in satin stitch; black woven border; frayed on back "Made in China" stamped beige cotton backing; flowers cherry blossoms peony and lotus

Embroidery

background fabric is twill weave (faded); the embroidery is entirely silver couching (also faded); bird water mountains and clouds in a stylized all over patter; backing is bright blue silk that is pieced stained and E 48 written in ink; phoenix with…

Embroidery

1 black cotton; birds with water mountains flowers thunder line border; reverse blue damask floral pattern pieced; E-46 written in ink; entire design is couched silver threads; each panel has a phoenix with a blue eye

Cover, pillow

black cotton; silver couched sea satin stitch mountains 2 color stylized phoenix birds flowers satin stitched and couched border; pale blue backing stained on bath panels; E-58 written in ink on back

Embroidery

backing cotton satin weave; embroidery stitches couching satin stitch outline long and short; silk embroidery is disappearing; poor condition; silver couching that was used for the water has faded; water mountains clouds paradise fly-catcher with sun…