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Fragments (Dress Fabric)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Date:
Qing dynasty (1644–1911), (exported to Japan, c. 1750/89), c. 1750
Medium:
Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill interlacing of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
778 × 2250 px
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