late 18th to early 19th century
142.24 cm (56 in.)
Embroidery cut down from a hanging-scroll mounting and framed: dyed silk satin-stitch embroidery on painted silk ground
14th centuryJapaneseResist-dyed orange silk utilizing the tie-dye (kanoko shibori) technique; selected motifs embroidered in polychrome silk and gold
17th centuryJapanesewool pile on a foundation of cotton warps and wefts
20th centuryPersianWool and linen, tapestry woven
ByzantineTextile fibers
16th centuryFlemishSilk damask
16th centuryItalianSilk woven with complementary wefts, inner warps, and binding warps in plain weave (taqueté)
18th century