Hanging Scroll (Furnishing Fabric)

Art Institute of Chicago

Hanging Scroll (Furnishing Fabric)

China

Date
Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1801/50
Medium
Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave with interlaced outlining wefts; painted details; mounting: silk, 4:1 satin damask weave; outer edge mounting: silk, plain weave; outer wrapper: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 6:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in plain interlacings; inner wrapper: silk, plain weave; wooden scroll ends
Culture
China
Department
Textiles
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

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