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Cushion Cover

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; appliquéd with silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave over paper and over gold leaf on lacquered paper; two panels joined; edged with four-strand warp twining; lined with silk, 4:1 satin damask weave.
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  • A work made of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; appliquéd with silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave over paper and over gold leaf on lacquered paper; two panels joined; edged with four-strand warp twining; lined with silk, 4:1 satin damask weave.

Date:

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1801/25

Artist:

Manchu
China

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Manchu

Title

Cushion Cover

Place

China (Object made in:)

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Made 1800–1825

Medium

Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; appliquéd with silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave over paper and over gold leaf on lacquered paper; two panels joined; edged with four-strand warp twining; lined with silk, 4:1 satin damask weave

Dimensions

118.2 × 120.1 cm (46 1/2 × 47 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Russell Tyson

Reference Number

1946.950

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