Cushion Cover

Textiles

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1750/1800

Manchu
China

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Culture: Manchu
Title: Cushion Cover
Place: China (Object made in)
Date: Made 1750–1800
Medium: Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered in knot, satin, and stem stitches
Dimensions: 57.7 × 57.5 × 7.5 cm (22 3/4 × 22 5/8 × 3 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Gaylord Donnelley in memory of Miss Naomi Donnelley
Reference Number: 1991.815
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John E. Vollmer, “Clothed to Rule the Universe: Ming and Qing Dynasty Textiles at The Art Institute of Chicago,” published in conjunction with the exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 26, no. 2 (2000): 56, cat. 10.

Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Clothed to Rule the Universe: Ming and Qing Dynasty Textiles at The Art Institute of Chicago, Sept. 13, 2000–Jan. 2, 2001, cat., 10.

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