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Title

Fragment of Chinese woven silk depicting the swan hunt

1115-1234

Artists

Unknown Artist

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    China
    Period
    Jin dynasty 1115 - 1234 → China
    Date
    1115-1234
    Media category
    Textile
    Materials used
    bright green brocaded tabby woven with the motif in thread of gold beaten onto parchment strips, in irregular shaped cartouches
    Dimensions
    56.5 x 60.0 cm (irreg.)
    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Gift of Suzy Lebasi 2003
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    120.2003
    Copyright

    Reproduction requests

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    China