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date: label: Date
content: 18th century
notes: label: Description
content: Mandarin square (P'u tzu) for civil official of the eighth rank. Embroidery in colored silks and gold thread shows quail against a golden sky, with cloud and water forms and auspicious symbols. Lined with blue silk.
place: label: made in
content: China
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Robert H. Patterson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1941-31-53
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
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objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk and metallic yarns Technique: Pekin stitch and couching on satin weave ground
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 28.4 x 28.7 cm (11 3/16 x 11 5/16 in.)