Ancient Chinese Bronzes
late 1800s
Maker Unknown
Korean Art
Ancient Chinese Bronzes, late 1800s. Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910). Ten-panel folding screen; embroidery, gold silk threads on black silk; each panel: 147.3 x 34.5 cm (58 x 13 9/16 in.); overall framed: 224.9 x 493.2 cm (88 9/16 x 194 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Honorable Joseph P. Carroll, KM, and Roberta Carroll, M.D., in recognition of the contribution of Marjorie Williams to the development of The Cleveland Museum of Art 2020.86 The artists of this folding screen were likely to be women royal embroiderers.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- Ten-panel folding screen; embroidery, gold silk threads on black silk
- Dimensions
- Each panel: 147.3 x 34.5 cm (58 x 13 9/16 in.); Overall framed: 224.9 x 493.2 cm (88 9/16 x 194 3/16 in.)
- Departments
- Korean Art
- Accession Number
- 2020.86
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Honorable Joseph P. Carroll, KM, and Roberta Carroll, M.D., in recognition of the contribution of Marjorie Williams to the development of The Cleveland Museum of Art
- Exhibitions
- Gold Needles: Embroidery Arts from Korea
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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