Panel with Peonies and Butterfly, late 14th–15th century
Panel with Peonies and Butterfly, Yuan (1271–1368) or Ming (1368–1644) dynasty, late 14th–15th century, China, Needleloop embroidery of silk, gold paper, and gold thread on silk satin damask, Overall: 8 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. ( x 26cm), Textiles-Embroidered, Gold sparkles through small, geometric patterns imposed on a design of flowers and a butterfly. This combination of geometric patterns and embroidered designs is one of the hallmarks of needleloop embroidery
Size: 4556px × 3908px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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