Tigers Chasing Deer, with Dragon

1000s–1200 Overall: 58 x 27.2 cm (22 13/16 x 10 11/16 in.); Mounted: 75.6 x 43.8 cm (29 3/4 x 17 1/4 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1988.100

This reversible tapestry (kesi) fragment woven with silk and metal thread is a section from yardage likely intended for a garment, but no contemporary paintings exist to confirm this. The starting, bottom edge of the textile is preserved which indicates the bands at the base w...

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