Loaf-shaped pillow

Made:
1801-1900 in China
Raffia pillow, stuffed with fibres, loaf-shaped

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Raffia pillow, stuffed with fibres, loaf-shaped
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Raffia pillow, stuffed with fibres, loaf-shaped, each end decorated with embroidered flowers, Chinese, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657057
Materials:
complete, raffia, cotton and fibre
Measurements:
overall: 140 mm x 167 mm x 102 mm,
type:
pillow
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)