Textile ArtsKorean19th century

One of a Pair of Insignia Badges with Double-Leopard Decoration

late 19th century

Classification

Textile Arts

Technique

Embroidery

Medium

Polychrome silk-floss embroidery in satin stitch on a dark blue silk damask ground

Culture

Korean

Period

Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

sight: H. 19.5 x W. 17.3 cm (7 11/16 x 6 13/16 in.)

Related Artworks

Textile Arts

Velvet Panel with Design of Flower-Decorated Roundels: Cut Voided Green and Red Silk Velvet, Brocaded with Silver Thread

Unknown Artist, 17th century

Cut velvet brocaded with gilt silver thread

17th centuryOttoman

Textile Arts

Fragment of a Herat Carpet

Unknown Artist, 17th century

Wool pile on a foundation of cotton warps and wefts

16th-17th centuryPersian

Textile Arts

Red Band with Rider, Nereid, and Plants

Unknown Artist, 7th-8th century

Wool

7th-8th centuryByzantine

Textile Arts

Kimono Fragment with Floral Pattern

Silk

Unknown Artist, 19th-early 20th century

Lacquered black horse hair over lacquered bamboo frame

19th-20th centuryKorean

Textile Arts

Cushion

Unidentified Artist, 19th-20th century

Silk damask

19th-20th centuryEuropean?

Textile Arts

Kimono Fragment with Decoration of Ceremonial Gifts

Unknown Artist, Early Edo period, circa 1751-1763 (Hōreki era)

Resist-dyed silk damask ground detailed with stenciling and with decoration embroidered in dyed silk threads and gilt-paper-wrapped threads

18th centuryJapanese

Textile Arts

Fragment of a chasuble back

Unidentified Artist, second quarter 17th century

Cloth of silver (lamé) with gold filé brocading

17th centuryItalian

Textile Arts

Textile sample in red, black and white

Bauhaus Weaving Workshop, 20th century

Textile fibers

20th centuryGerman

Textile Arts

Imperial Tribute Silk with Decorative Medallions Including the Auspicious Characters "Shou" (Longevity) and "Wan" (Ten-Thousand) within Scrolling Borders of Stylized Dragons

Unknown Artist, probably second half 19th century

Yellow silk with selvedges intact; the basic fabric in tabby weave, the decorative medallions in damask weave

19th centuryChinese

Textile Arts

SMALL BROCADE COVER. YELLOW GROUND.

Unknown Artist

Chinese

Textile Arts

Buddhist Priest's Robe (Kesa)

Unknown Artist, 18th century

18th centuryJapanese