Plain compound silk fragment

15th - 16th century

Chinese

Silk

22 3/4 x 39 1/2 in. (57.79 x 100.33 cm)

Overall h.: 24 1/4 in.

Overall w.: 41 in.

Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection

34.66

Photo: Elizabeth Mann

Not currently on view

Resources

Published ReferencesHandbook, Seattle Art Museum: Selected Works from the Permanent Collections, Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1951, p. 77 (b&w)

Chan, Connie C.W., K.S., et. al. Weaving Pattern Recognition of Anceint Chinese Textiles by Regular Band Analysis. Society for Imaging Science and Technology (March 2017): pp. 31-33, 35, reproduced fig. 1-2, 4, 7a-c.

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