Textile with floral medallions and lozenges
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Period
first half of the 8th century -
Geography
China -
Material
Brocade (jin): woven silk (weft-faced compound twill) -
Dimension
H x W: 150.1 x 59.3 cm (59 1/8 x 23 3/8 in) -
Accession Number
F1911.597a-b -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1911.597a-b
Object Details
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Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Center of the World: China and the Silk Road (October 14, 2017 - ongoing)Silk Road Exhibition (August 18 to December 25, 2011)Silk Road Luxuries from China (November 5, 2011 to January 3, 2016)The Idea of China in Japan: The Tea Ceremony in Japan (December 19, 1999 to June 11, 2000) -
Origin
China -
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer -
Type
Costume and Textile -
Restrictions and Rights
CC0 - Creative Commons (CC0 1.0)
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