16th century
40 x 52.7 cm (15 3/4 x 20 3/4 in.)
Stuart Cary Welch (by 1983 - 2008,) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009,) gift; to Harvard Art Museum. Notes: Object was part of long-term loan to Museum in 1983.
Silk in 'kesi' tapestry weave, elements woven in metallic gold threads
19th-20th centuryChinese
Handwoven maguey fiber
20th centuryAmericanFiber/filament
18th centuryYellow satin ground with embroidered decoration
18th-19th centuryChineseInk on silk
20th centuryAustrianSilk; twill fabric with alternate polychrome striping (yellow, pale green, brown, white) and twill-on-twill damask checkering
13th centuryJapaneseInk on silk
20th centuryAustrianWool pile
Silk, cut and voided velvet
16th-17th centuryItalian