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Pair of ear covers
aprox. 1880-1920
Asian Art Museum
San Francisco, United States
清朝絏碊椧椧瀲春图翍套稳緞彩繡
On each ear cover is embroidered a butterfly hovering among flowers, an auspicious design symbolizing joy, love, and good fortune. This motif is popular for ladies' garments and accessories.
Details
- Title: Pair of ear covers
- Date Created: aprox. 1880-1920
- Location Created: China
- Physical Dimensions: H. 4 3/4 in x W. 4 in, H. 12.0 cm x W. 10.2 cm
- Rights: Public Domain
- Medium: Embroidered cotton
- Credit Line: Asian Art Museum, Gift of Beverley Jackson, F2007.35.4
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