Chinese Textiles - 2

On this page are more antique Chinese embroideries and tapestries, including small panels.  Details appear below. To see each full textile, as well as large details, click on the inventory numbers. Go to Chinese Minority Textiles for old Miao, Yao, Zhuang, Ge Jia and other textiles from Southwest China. Our HOME page will direct you to textiles from other parts of the world.  


Embroidered Altar Frontal

China. Late 19th century
35"x 33"
Silk satin stitch on silk satin
E-5169


Embroidered Panel

China.  Late 19th or early 20th 
century
17½"x 30½"
Satin stitch on silk satin
E-7114


Woman's Wraparound Ski
rt 
China. 1920s
Panels, each 10"x 20"
Silk, with silk and metallic 
embroidery
E-858


Child's Animal Headband
China. 19th century
6"x 4"
Silk and metallic embroidery
on silk satin
E-7860


Pair of Embroidered Panels

China.  Circa 1900
Each: 7½"x 40"
Silk embroidery on silk satin
E-7838
E-7839

Embroidered Hanging
China.  Late 19th century
44"x 53"
Silk satin stitch and seed stitch on 
silk satin
E-921


Embroidered Panel
China. Circa 1880
10"x 24½"
Silk embroidery on silk satin
E-8047


Embroidered Sleeve Band

China. Circa 1890
3½"x 15"
Gold embroidery on silk satin
E-5553


Embroidered Panel with Peacocks
China. Circa 1880
8"x 21½"
Silk satin stitch and gold couching
E-8052

Beaded Headbands
China
20th century
Glass beads on cotton
E-4389, E-4386, E-4388


Embroidered Table Frontal 
   or Hanging

China. 1930s
45½"x 33"
Satin stitch on silk satin
E-7109


Pair of Sleeve Bands
China.  Late 19th century
Each: 3½"x 20"
Silk embroidery on silk satin
E-806
E-807


Woman's Wraparound Ski
rt 
China. Early 20th century
45"x 40"
Silk satin-stitch embroidery on 
silk satin
E-1101

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  I have started a section on Embroidery Techniques;  first is a page illustrating the often confused Seed Stitch ("Forbidden Stitch") and Peking Stitch. 
 

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