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Panel (From Manchu Man's Formal Court Coat)

A work made of silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk; slit and dovetail tapestry weaves (kesi) with interlaced outline wefts; painted details; attached upper edge with cotton, plain weave hanging strip.

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  • A work made of silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk; slit and dovetail tapestry weaves (kesi) with interlaced outline wefts; painted details; attached upper edge with cotton, plain weave hanging strip.

Date:

1900/10, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Artist:

Manchu
China

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Manchu

Title

Panel (From Manchu Man's Formal Court Coat)

Place

China

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Made 1900–1910

Medium

Silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk; slit and dovetail tapestry weaves (kesi) with interlaced outline wefts; painted details; attached upper edge with cotton, plain weave hanging strip

Dimensions

66.6 × 234.5 cm (26 1/4 × 92 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Art Institute of Chicago, Department of Textiles Collection

Reference Number

2002.127

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