Fragment

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Fragment of blue-green silk, showing portion of painted design; large scale group of grapes, leaves, and peony painted in shades of red, vermillion, yellow, violet. At lower left appears tail of a bird, one leg and claw clutched to stem. Bird's back is green, breast white and rose, leg vermillion.
ca. 1764
Accession Number
1950-89-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Fragment
Medium
Medium: silk Technique: printed then painted
Dimensions
H x W: 22 x 32 cm (8 11/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
made in
China
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Textiles Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1950-89-1
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq40f145b02-0aad-4327-a53b-dfcffbf6b4ae
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