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Fragment (Furnishing Fabric)

A work made of brocaded plain compound twill, silk and gilt paper wound on yellow silk core..
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  • A work made of brocaded plain compound twill, silk and gilt paper wound on yellow silk core..

Date:

Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 15th century

Artist:

China

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Fragment (Furnishing Fabric)

Place

China (Object made in)

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Made 1401–1500

Medium

Brocaded plain compound twill, silk and gilt paper wound on yellow silk core.

Dimensions

30.5 × 29.6 cm (12 × 11 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Martin A. Ryerson

Reference Number

1927.1591

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