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Subject:What is this exactly and mark or makers
Posted By: tommyboy Sun, May 05, 2013 IP: 50.44.83.18 I recently acquired a framed silk artwork. I have no idea what exactly it is beside cool. It the red square a title or signature or maker's mark etc. I think it is hand needlework and not machine. thanks for all you help and looking at my post. 
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Subject:Re: What is this exactly and mark or makers
Posted By: rat Mon, May 06, 2013 the second picture is oriented correctly: "Suzhou Embroidery Research Institute", established 1954: http://baike.baidu.com/view/1455817.htm
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Subject:Re: What is this exactly and mark or makers
Posted By: rat Mon, May 06, 2013 sorry, wasn't reading this carefully. your research institute was established in 1957; it's predecessor dates from 1954.
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Subject:Re: What is this exactly and mark or makers
Posted By: john Mon, May 06, 2013 The characters are 苏州刺绣研究所, or "Suzhou Embroidery Research Institute".
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( China & Japan ) - tommyboy - May 05, 2013 (12:16 PM) 
