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Panel (Former Fragment of Man's Coat)

Panel (Former Fragment of Man's Coat)

Manchu China
Date
Qing dynasty(1644–1911), 1700/35
Medium
Center: silk, slit tapestry weave with eccentric and interlaced outlining wefts; painted; border: silk, warp-float faced 5:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 twill interlacings of secondary binding warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; lined with silk, 3:1 twill damask weave
Dimensions
52 × 70 cm (20 1/2 × 27 1/2 in.)
Department
Textiles
Credit line
Florence Ayscough and Harley Farnsworth MacNair Collection