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
Rights
Public Domain