16th century
Compound cord, brocaded, darkened white background, large yellow pattern of plant forms with birds outlined in neutralized red.
31.12 x 52.39 cm (12 1/4 x 20 5/8 in.)
Fiber/filament
16th centuryItalianDark blue gauze with embroidered decoration
19th centuryChineseFiber
JapaneseSilk
ChineseWool and linen
6th-7th centuryByzantine