Fragment

Central Asia

tangsongtextileweaving

Date

Tang dynasty (618–906)/ Song dynasty (960–1279), 9th/10th century

Medium

Silk, complementary weft twill weave with inner warps

Dimensions

45.5 × 46.7 cm (17 7/8 × 18 3/8 in.); Weft repeat: H.: 9.4 cm (3 3/4 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Textile Purchase Fund

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