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Horizontal Hanging Embroidery with Flowers-and-Birds Design

Tags: embroidery | Qing dynasty

This piece uses red silk as ground base and gold thread to form the picture. Its outline is clear, color is bright, stitches are finely placed and consistent, and pose of birds and flowers is exceedingly vivid; the piece is high quality work of Qing Dynasty silk embroidery. 

 

National Museum of History