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Asian Art
Public domain

Length of cut voided with twill velvet

17th century

Silk

33 × 8”
The Helen Wells Seymour Collection. Gift of Mrs Charles B. Doolittle
1954.11.226
Geography: 
China
Culture: 
Chinese
Period: 
Late Ming dynasty (1368–1644) or Early 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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