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manchu-styleChinese (culture or style)East Asianasiantextileneedlework (visual works)

Date

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1850/75

Medium

Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk in knot, split, and straight stitches; laid work and couching; lined with silk, plain weave

Dimensions

30.3 × 30.8 cm (12 × 12 1/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Bequest of Harold R. Warner

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