CHINESE SILK NEEDLEWORK PANEL Late 19th Century
Depicts four finely embroidered Chinese deities, with some forbidden stitch and gold thread, on a gold thread ground with a red border. Length 44". Width 7".
Provenance: The estate of Archibald Johnston (1864-1948) of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, a mechanical engineer for Bethlehem Iron Company.
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