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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Chinese
Title:Sleeve bands
Date Made:late 19th century
Type:Clothing; Needlework
Materials:silk, hand-embroidered with silk and gold metallic threads
Measurements:Overall: 34 1/4 in x 3 1/2 in; 87 cm x 8.9 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1960.92.a,b
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. George L. Hamilton
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College

Description:
Quality of embroidery and material would indicate a high-status owner. The cuffs have identical images in reverse, indicating their symmetrical position on the garment.

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