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Celebrate the energy and tradition of a Chinese Dragon Boat Festival with this vintage framed silk embroidery, featuring two elaborate dragon boats filled with rowers and surrounded by smaller boats, banners, figures, and water scenes. Worked in colorful silk thread on a vivid red textile ground, the detailed embroidery uses satin stitching and fine linear needlework to create stylized dragons, architectural boat structures, figures, flags, and traditional Chinese motifs. Presented under glass with decorative textile matting and a dark wood frame, this large Asian textile artwork makes a striking piece of Chinese folk art, embroidered wall art, dragon boat decor, Asian festival art, and traditional needlework. The exact maker and date are not identified; the materials, presentation, and decorative style are consistent with mid-to-late 20th-century Chinese export textile art. Good vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age and use.
