Chinese Wall-hanging, Undated
Scope and Contents
Art and Artifacts related to the Evangelical Covenant Church and/or North Park University.
Dates
- Undated
Conditions Governing Access
There are no access restrictions on the materials and the collection is open to all members of the public. However, the researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright that may be involved in the use of this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Import
Language of Materials
From the Collection: No linguistic content; Not applicable
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Card along with wallhanging says: "The China missionaries extend congratulations to the Evangelical Mission Covenant of America, and present this Chinese wallhanging for the Administration Building as a token of our well wishes. May it serve as a constant reminder of God's goodness in giving our Covenant a share in bringing the Gospel to foreign shores."
Physical Description
Silk embroidered wall-hanging. Condition: Poor; major ripping and shredding and thread unraveling.
Dimensions
136"x55"
General
Silk embroidered wall-hanging created by Unknown. 6 foot long Red silk fabric embroidered with gold thread. Chinese characters, peacocks, people and other symbols adorn.
Repository Details
Part of the Evangelical Covenant Church and North Park University Archives Repository
North Park University
Brandel Library - Lower Level
3225 W Foster Ave Box 38
Chicago IL 60625 USA
archives@northpark.edu