Fragment of silk
early 15th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain-weave (basket variation) with gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in plain-weave
DimensionsHeight x width: 53 x 34 cm (20 7/8 x 13 3/8 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number26.192
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
Collections
ProvenanceTransferred from Asiatic Dept. to Textiles.
19th century
18th or 19th century
19th century
late 17th century
19th century
late 18th to early 19th century
early 19th century
early 19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
late 18th or early 19th century
late 18th or early 19th century