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Archive for March 12th, 2009

Chinese Silk

This silk embroidery from China is elaborately embroidered and most likely came from Sichuan province c. 1930.  I found a similar one in my book Chinese Silk: A Cultural History by Shelagh Vainker on pages 200-201 of this book.  I have a personal story about this piece that warrants telling.  First,  a close-up: I found [...]

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