Valance

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Valance

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Date
Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1799
Medium
Top: cotton, plain weave; block printed; narrow band: silk, warp-float faced 5:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; upper and lower panels: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weave with interlaced outlining wefts; painted details; outer bands: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, dovetailed tapestry weave; ribbon: silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps; outer edging: silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave; lined with cotton, plain weave; painted inscription
Culture
China
Department
Textiles
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
25306

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Gift of Mrs. William J. Calhoun through The Antiquarian Society
Provenance
Mrs. William Calhoun (1865-1950; born Lucy Monroe; also Lucy Monroe Calhoun), Chicago, by Jan. 29, 1927 [Pearlstein 2000; on loan to Art Institute of Chicago from Jan 29, 1927, receipt R3190; copy in curatorial object file]; given through the Antiquarian Society to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1937.

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Object type
AAT300014063

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