Pendents (For Bed Curtains)
Manchu China- Date
- Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1736/95
- 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
- a: 270.3 × 19.2 cm (106 3/8 × 7 1/2 in.); b: 269.8 × 19.2 cm (106 1/4 × 7 1/2 in.)
- Department
- Textiles
- Credit line
- Gift of the Orientals