Jiaqing period, 1796-1820
135.3 x 185 cm (53 1/4 x 72 13/16 in.)
Brown satin ground with embroidered decoration
18th centuryChinesePurple and buff wool, tapestry woven
5th-6th centuryByzantineWool pile
18th-19th centuryCentral AsianSilk on linen canvas
16th centuryEuropeanJute and cellophane, broken twill weave
20th centuryGermanWool pile on
19th centuryPersian
Textile
8th-5th century BCESilk damask
16th-17th centuryItalianSilk in 'kesi' tapestry weave, selected elements woven with metallic gold threads
18th centuryChinese