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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;&#039;Nuff_Said, post: 39341, member: 181&quot;]The red center embroidery is most likely a robe fragment, probably 19th/early-20th C. The boarder is decorated with <i>&#039;wu fu bats&#039;</i> and is a typical add-on of the period.</p><p><br /></p><p>In China the swastika is called a <i>&#039;wan&#039;</i>. The decoration surrounding the wan are called <i>&#039;lingzhi&#039;</i> fungus.</p><p><br /></p><p>The gilt-wood frame appears to be from the first half of the 20th C., probably 1920 - 30s.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sorry, that&#039;s about all I can add. I&#039;m sure others can probably add more.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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