Description A beautiful matted hand-embroidered silk panel from 1920-30. A court scene with women who are surrounded by mountain views. The panel is seated on a black silk background. Ca. 1920's/30's. Size: 28 1/2' X 19 in. Frame Size: 32 1/2 X 23 in. Provenance: Collection of Edward Hyers Clayton (1886-1946). American writer and missioner. E.H. Clayton and his wife were missionaries of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society in charge of Wayland Academy, a missionary school in Hangzhou, China from 1912 to 1942. E.H. Clayton wrote a book Heaven Below based on his living experience in China.
Condition Report Good Condition