Pendent (For Bed Curtain)

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Manchu

Title

Pendent (For Bed Curtain)

Place

China (Object made in)

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Made 1701–1750

Medium

Silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'S' twill interlacings

Dimensions

269.8 × 20.8 cm (106 1/4 × 8 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Orientals

Reference Number

1936.131b

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