Border Strip of a Skirt

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a long, narrow piece of fabric with colorful embroidery. The fabric is off-white and rectangular, with a wavy bottom edge. The embroidery features a repeating pattern of various shapes and designs, including flowers, leaves, birds, and animals, in a variety of colors such as red, blue, yellow, green, and black. The pattern is divided into sections by horizontal lines and features a border of arches along the top and a similar, but differently shaped border along the bottom. The title of the work is "Border Strip of a Skirt".