Art Institute of Chicago

Valance

China

Date

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1650/1700

Medium

Top: Silk and cotton, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:4 'S' twill interlacings; bottom: silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:4 'S' twill interlacings; three panels joined; lined with silk and cotton, 7:1 satin damask weave

Culture

China

Department

Textiles

Institution

Art Institute of Chicago

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