An embroidered hanging, worked in couched cord with a female deity on a cloud with two attendants, the three figures below including an archer, with a ground of couched cord whorls, Japanese, late 19th century--74 x 50in. (188 x 127cm), with bamboo frame; and an embroidered frieze worked in couched cord and gilt thread with a pair of dragons flaking an appliqué scroll above a sea-wave border, a bird with outstretched wings above, trimmed with kinran borders, circa 1900--21½ x 104in. (55 x 264cm) (2)