Eyeglass Case with Banner and Books

Unknown Artist

18th–19th century

Eyeglass Case with Banner and Books by Unknown Artist

Medium

Silk and metallic thread tapestry (kesi), with some painted detail

Dimensions

5 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (13.34 x 5.71 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Tapestries

Culture & Period

China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of William Christian Paul, 1929

Accession Number

30.75.693

Tags

Books

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