WovenTextile (Detail)
Unknown Artist
Medium
Warp-faced compound plain weave silk
Dimensions
Overall (after conservation): 7 3/4 x 6 in. (19.7 x 15.2 cm) Mount (with plexi cover): 10 1/8 x 11 5/8 in. (25.7 x 29.5 cm) Overall (Before conservation): 6 x 6 11/16 in. (15.3 x 17 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Woven
Culture & Period
China · Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475–221 B.C.)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 2002
Accession Number
2002.559