Section of a Valance
Unknown Artist
18th century
Medium
Silk, metallic thread, and peacock feather embroidery on silk satin
Dimensions
Overall: 10 x 50 in. (25.4 x 127 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Embroidered
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
30.75.42
Tags
Feathers