Textile with Phoenixes and Dragons
1279–1368
Overall: 20.3 x 20 cm (8 x 7 7/8 in.); Mounted: 31.4 x 31.1 cm (12 3/8 x 12 1/4 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1995.73
This is one of the very few northern Chinese silk and gold textiles to have survived from the Yuan dynasty. The curled dragons chasing pearls, the phoenixes, and the background of tiny hexagons are Chinese motifs, but the lobed roundels enclosing the dragons and phoenixes indi...
Artifact
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159280
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1995.73
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Terms
Culture
China, Yuan dynasty (1260-1368)
Technique
Silk and gold thread; lampas
Medium
Silk and gold thread; lampas
Genre
Textile
Department
Textiles
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