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Accession Number 1978.15.7 Title embroidered runner Category Household Accessory Object Type runner Date Made 1930-1937 Place Made Asia: China, Sichuan, Chengdu Culture East Asian Cultural Region East Asian Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques silk; woven, jacquard, damask; embroidered, surface stitch Measurements overall: 122 x 53 cm Description Runner made of pink damasked silk embroidered with plants and butterflies in silk thread of many colours Credit Line Donated by H.B. and Mary Collier