Table Valance with Winter Garden, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Silk, metallic thread, and feather tapestry (kesi), Overall: 29 1/2 x 37 in. (74.9 x 94 cm), Textiles-Tapestries, Among the winter plants in this table frontal’s main decorative area are camellias, nandina berries, and a blossoming tree, perhaps a wax plum (lamei), all woven largely with metallic thread. The impressive rock on the left suggests that the scene is a close-up of a carefully cultivated garden
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Table Valance, Winter Garden, Qing dynasty, 1644–1911, 18th century, China, Silk, metallic thread, feather tapestry, kesi, Overall, 29 1/2 x 37, 74.9 94 cm, Textiles-Tapestries, winter plants, table frontal, main, decorative, area, camellias, nandina berries, blossoming tree, perhaps, wax plum, lamei, woven largely, impressive rock, left, scene, close-up, carefully cultivated, garden
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