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'Chogakpoi' with Red Tassels and Two Tie Cords (Decorative fabric in which to wrap a parcel; this type is specifically for a wedding)
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Stitched fabric; cut pieces of loosely woven blue silk damask and blue tabby-weave silk sewn together to form a fiber-art composition and embellished with blue silk tie cords and tassels of red silk floss; with seal impression reading "Yi Chong Hŭi In" stamped on a separate piece of blue silk that has been stitched into place in the lower right corner of the composition (viewer's left)
Department of Asian Art
[Lea R. Sneider New York (by 2003)] sold; to Robert D. Mowry Brookline MA (2003-2020) gift; to the Harvard Art Museums.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Robert D. Mowry
Title: 'Chogakpoi' with Red Tassels and Two Tie Cords (Decorative fabric in which to wrap a parcel; this type is specifically for a wedding)
Description:
Stitched fabric; cut pieces of loosely woven blue silk damask and blue tabby-weave silk sewn together to form a fiber-art composition and embellished with blue silk tie cords and tassels of red silk floss; with seal impression reading "Yi Chong Hŭi In" stamped on a separate piece of blue silk that has been stitched into place in the lower right corner of the composition (viewer's left).
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