Harvard Art Museums > 1989.13: Imperial Tribute Silk with Decorative Medallions Including the Auspicious Characters "Shou" (Longevity) and "Wan" (Ten-Thousand) within Scrolling Borders of Stylized Dragons Textile Arts Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Imperial Tribute Silk with Decorative Medallions Including the Auspicious Characters "Shou" (Longevity) and "Wan" (Ten-Thousand) within Scrolling Borders of Stylized Dragons , 1989.13,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/200100. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1989.13 Title Imperial Tribute Silk with Decorative Medallions Including the Auspicious Characters "Shou" (Longevity) and "Wan" (Ten-Thousand) within Scrolling Borders of Stylized Dragons Classification Textile Arts Work Type textile Date probably second half 19th century Places Creation Place: East Asia, China Period Qing dynasty, 1644-1911 Culture Chinese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/200100 Physical Descriptions Medium Yellow silk with selvedges intact; the basic fabric in tabby weave, the decorative medallions in damask weave Dimensions 280 x 80 cm (110 1/4 x 31 1/2 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Simon Kuznets Accession Year 1989 Object Number 1989.13 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
