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Written by: Isabella De LucaContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 205491
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StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | China |
|---|---|
| Date | Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1750/1850 |
| Culture / Origin | China |
| Medium | Silk, warp-float faced 5:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps, supplementary patterning wefts, and self-patterning ground wefts; silk, warp-float faced 5:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; and silk and silver-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 5:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps, supplementary patterning wefts, and self-patterning ground wefts; pieced; lined with silk |
| Dimensions | b: 177.4 × 32.7 cm (69 3/4 × 12 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Textile |
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