Skirt Panel Item Number: 453/2 b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Yellow damask silk skirt fragment (part b). The skirt has no waistband. The pleats have black edging and embroidery. On each pleat are butterfly and prunus motifs in blue on black ground. Between the pleats are peony, chrysanthemum and lotus motifs in blue on yellow ground. Along the bottom hem is a black border with peony and prunus motifs. The back is unlined.
Item History
- Made in China
- Owned by M. E. Shaneman before May 1, 1978
- Received from M. E. Shaneman (Donor) on May 1, 1978
What
- Name
- Skirt Panel
- Identification Number
- 453/2 b
- Type of Item
- panel
- Material
- silk fibre and dye
- Part B
- height 80.5 cm, width 30.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- M. E. Shaneman
- Received from
- M. E. Shaneman (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before May 1, 1978
- Acquisition Date
- on May 1, 1978
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0453/0002 b