Fragment

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Yellow ground with polychrome tempera design. Central serpentine stem with curving branches with many flowers on each side. Birds of brilliant plumage perched on branches.
Credit Line
Gift of Marquis Val Verde de la Sierra
18th century
Accession Number
1923-51-8
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Fragment
Medium
Medium: silk; tempera Technique: painted on plain weave
Dimensions
H x W: 79.8 x 158 cm (31 7/16 in. x 5 ft. 2 3/16 in.)
made in
China
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Textiles Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1923-51-8
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq41f23525d-a927-4336-aa0a-e770a7c4ef60
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