19th century or earlier, embroidered textile, golden ground decorated with vertical landscape containing figures amid temples and gardens, double borders, one of longevity knots and butterflies, and the outside border with finely embroidered black, blue, and white flowers together with Buddhist symbols in gold thread, secured at the top against a blue fabric background within a gold frame.

SS 40 x 9.5 in., DOA 47 x 15 in.

Private Collection, Sanford, North Carolina

A vertical 1 inch stain to the middle; some small stains spots and dirt towards bottom; fabric board that textile is mounted on shows some wear.