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Asian Art
Explore image in Length of cut voided with twill velvet
17th century
Silk
33 × 8 in. (83.8 × 20.3 cm)
The Helen Wells Seymour Collection. Gift of Mrs Charles B. Doolittle
1954.11.226
Geography:
China
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Chinese
Period:
Ming dynasty (1368–1644) or Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Classification:
Textiles
Provenance:
Helen Wells Seymour (1878–1937) Collection, Bristol, Conn.; Laura Seymour Doolittle (1873–1957), New Haven, Conn., gift in 1954; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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