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American, China

Textile fragment, 1368-1644

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

American

Title

Textile fragment

Year

1368-1644

Medium

Silk and metallic thread

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silk,
  • metallic thread

Techniques

  • slit tapestry

Dimensions

Length: 33 cm (13 inches) as mounted

Signature / Inscription / Marks

paper lining of this object has markings in red - Chinese charactersand other marks. Piece is stitched to mount, all markings cannot be seen by ifting up the one free corner.

Place

China

Type

  • Textiles

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

16.007

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

The Woven Image

September 24 - December 7, 1997

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Textile fragment with the accession number of 16.007. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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