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Accession Number 1978.15.4 Title embroidered valance Category Bedding Object Type valance, bed Date Made 1930-1937 Place Made Asia: China, Sichuan, Chengdu Culture East Asian Cultural Region East Asian Gender and Age not applicable Materials and Techniques cotton; embroidered; woven, plain Measurements overall: 200 x 37 cm Description White cotton valance embroidered in cross-stitch with indigo blue thread, featuring roundels with flowers in vases, phoenixes and dragons in the corners. Credit Line Donated by H.B. and Mary Collier