Off-white textile embroidered with blue and pink flowers

Item

Identifier

2023.024.01

Title

Off-white textile embroidered with blue and pink flowers

Date

early 20th century

Creator

Unknown

Description

Probably from Ralph L. Watts (1869-1949), Dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences (1912-1939). He was a member of the American Board of Trustees for Lingnan University in Canton, China. He also served on the Penn State-in-China committee.

Measurements

Two pieces, end folded up and stitched. 25-1/4 x 7 in. (64.5 x 17.5 cm)

Medium

Silk?

Subject

textiles; flower; flowers; plant; plants; embroidery

Source

Transfer from the Matson Museum of Anthropology

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