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Five-color Satin Wallet Embroidered with Cat's Head

China National Silk Museum

China National Silk Museum
Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China

This wallet comes in the shape of a cat's head. On a piece of white textile in the center are embroidered a cat's head with a pair of bright and piercing eyes and a Chinese character "王“ on its forehead. The main needlework used is long and short stitch, while outline stitch and net stitch are supplemented. Red, blue, black and mauve textiles with flower motifs are adopted for the tiger's face, bordered with lace.

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  • Title: Five-color Satin Wallet Embroidered with Cat's Head
  • Type: Textiles
  • Rights: All rights reserved
  • Medium: silk
  • Width: 16cm
  • Length: 12cm
China National Silk Museum

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