id: 153812
accession number: 1988.100
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Tigers Chasing Deer, with Dragon, 1000s–1200. China, Eastern, 11th-12th century. Silk and gold thread; tapestry; 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.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1988.100
title: Tigers Chasing Deer, with Dragon
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creation date: 1000s–1200
creation date earliest: 1000
creation date latest: 1199
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creditline: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
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culture: China, Eastern, 11th-12th century
technique: Silk and gold thread; tapestry
department: Textiles
collection: Textiles
type: Textile
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measurements: 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.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: The Year in Review for 1988
opening date: 1989-03-01T05:00:00
The Year in Review for 1988. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 1-May 14, 1989).
title: Powerful Form and Potent Symbol: The Dragon in Asia
opening date: 1990-07-24T04:00:00
Powerful Form and Potent Symbol: The Dragon in Asia. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 24-November 25, 1990).
title: Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum
opening date: 1991-06-07T04:00:00
Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 7-September 8, 1991).
title: When Silk Was Gold: Central Asian & Chinese Textiles from the Cleveland and Metropolitan Museums of Art
opening date: 1997-10-19T00:00:00
When Silk Was Gold: Central Asian & Chinese Textiles from the Cleveland and Metropolitan Museums of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 26, 1997-January 4, 1998); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 26, 1997-January 4, 1998); The Metropolitan Museum of Art (organizer) (March 2-May 17, 1998); The Metropolitan Museum of Art (organizer) (March 2-May 17, 1998).
title: Greeting the Spring (Chinese art rotation, galleries 240a, 239, 241c)
opening date: 2017-02-11T05:00:00
Greeting the Spring (Chinese art rotation, galleries 240a, 239, 241c). The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (February 11-August 13, 2017).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
(Lisbet Holmes Textiles, London, England, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
date: ?–1988
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1988–
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Simcox, Jacqueline. "Silks from the Middle Kingdom." Hali: The International Magazine of Fine Carpets and Textiles, Issue 43, (February 1989).
page number: p. 16-33; illus. fig. 7 p. 23.
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Wilson, J. Keith. "Powerful Form and Potent Symbol: The Dragon in Asia." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 77, no. 8 (1990).
page number: p. 286-323
url: www.jstor.org/stable/25161297.
Wardwell, Anne E. 1992. “Important Asian Textiles Recently Acquired by the Cleveland Museum of Art.” Oriental Art N.s., V. 38, N. 4 (winter 1992/93), P. 244-251.
page number: P. 244-251
url: https://ingallslibrary.on.worldcat.org/oclc/959030864
Watt, James C. Y., Anne E. Wardwell, and Morris Rossabi. When silk was gold: Central Asian and Chinese textiles. 1997.
page number: p. 66-9
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Rosati, Maria Ludovica. Il parato di Benedetto XI: storia di un tesoro. Genova : Fondazione Bruschettini per l'arte islamica e asiatica ; Milano : Dario Cimorelli editore, 2023.
page number: Mentioned: p. 117; reproduced: p. 113, fig. 14
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