Border (China), 19th century (CH 18382301-2)
Summary
Valance or border in heavy white cotton embroidered in blue cotton with a main design of a crow in flight appearing between two sprays of fruit-bearing branches. Flowers, butterflies and bats in a detached design. Border has stylized plants in fret.
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Date
1850
Source
Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Copyright info
Public Domain