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Four Magpies as Harbingers of Spring

• Image Number: K2C000049N000000000PAA
• Dynasty: Yuan dynasty
• Category: Tapestries and embroideries
• Author: Anonymous
• Form: 軸
• Exhibition dimension: 86.8x48.2
• Description:
  本幅藍色地綾五彩繡梅花、水仙、山茶、二對喜鵲等，喜鵲造型古拙，然神韻兼備。設色清雅，用針平整，用線粗鬆，長針交錯平繡，色線變化較少。梅幹繡線幾乎磨損殆盡，露出繡稿白線，坡陀上小草，繡後以墨筆添畫。元繡之作傳世極少，由此幅或可略窺元繡面貌。