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Section of Border from Thanka (Religious Picture)

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 2:1 's' twill weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts.
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  • A work made of silk, warp-float faced 2:1 's' twill weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts.

Date:

18th century, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Artist:

Manchu
China

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Manchu

Title

Section of Border from Thanka (Religious Picture)

Place

China (Object made in:)

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Made 1701–1800

Medium

Silk, warp-float faced 2:1 's' twill weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts

Dimensions

156.1 × 9.5 cm (61 1/2 × 3 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Martin A. Ryerson

Reference Number

1931.9c

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