Frame Item Number: 706/19 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Circular-like shaped red silk frame with four flowers embroidered along the top edge; two pink, one purple and one yellow. The bottom is detailed with a blue, purple and green ruyi pattern. The textile is circular at the bottom then it widens at the sides, with two sets of curves. The opening has a circular piece of twisted metal around the edge. The back is covered with blue silk.
Item History
- Made in China
- Collected between 1928 and 1980
- Owned by Margaret C. McKinney before March 23, 1981
- Received from Margaret C. McKinney (Donor) on March 23, 1981
What
- Name
- Frame
- Identification Number
- 706/19
- Type of Item
- frame
- Material
- silk fibre, dye and metal
- Overall
- height 6.0 cm, width 6.9 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Margaret C. McKinney
- Received from
- Margaret C. McKinney (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Collection Date
- between 1928 and 1980
- Ownership Date
- before March 23, 1981
- Acquisition Date
- on March 23, 1981
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0706/0019