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Length of silk
Chinese
Qing dynasty
early 17th century
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Silk satin-weave ground with gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in twill-weave
Dimensions
Overall: 31 x 18 cm (12 3/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number26.179
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionLength of silk with design of repeating peony pattern in gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts on a green silk satin ground.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA on November 4, 1926