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Length of fabric
Chinese
Song or Yuan dynasty
12th–14th century
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Silk samite
Dimensions
59 x 110 cm (23 1/4 x 43 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Marshall H. Gould Fund
Accession Number1999.128
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionLength of silk samite fabric with repeating pattern of parallel rows of pink peonies encircled by scrolling foliage in green and blue on a reddish-orange ground; mounted on wood stretcher.
ProvenancePossibly from Tibet. 1993, acquired by Spink and Son, London; 1999, sold by Spink and Son to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 23, 1999)