Tapestry
1700s
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Tapestry, 1700s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Tapestry weave, silk and gold thread; overall: 213.4 x 228.6 cm (84 x 90 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1337 Figures in the pavilion are studying a scroll inscribed with the character for longevity (shou 壽).
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Tapestry
- Formatted Medium
- tapestry weave, silk and gold thread
- Dimensions
- Overall: 213.4 x 228.6 cm (84 x 90 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1916.1337
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade
- Exhibitions
- A Study Exhibition of Chinese Textiles of the Ming and Ch'ing Periods, 2000 Years of Tapestry Weaving. Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT (December 7, 1951-January 27, 1952); Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD (February 27-March 25, 1952).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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