id: 156749 accession number: 1992.349 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1992.349 updated: 2025-02-26 13:15:23.975000 Pair of Boots, 1000–1125. China, Northern, Liao dynasty (907-1125). Silk: compound twill; silk and gold: tapestry; silk: tabby, gauze, batting; leather; overall: 34.9 x 25 cm (13 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1992.349 title: Pair of Boots title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1000–1125 creation date earliest: 1000 creation date latest: 1125 current location: creditline: John L. Severance Fund copyright: --- culture: China, Northern, Liao dynasty (907-1125) technique: Silk: compound twill; silk and gold: tapestry; silk: tabby, gauze, batting; leather department: Textiles collection: Textiles type: Garment find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 34.9 x 25 cm (13 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS 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 Metropolitan Museum of Art (organizer) (March 2-May 17, 1998). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE (Plum Blossoms, Ltd., Hong Kong, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) date: ?–1992 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1992– footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Turner, Evan H. “The Year in Review for 1992.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 80, no. 2 (February 1993): 38–79. page number: Mentioned: p. 77, no. 375 url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25161388 Watt, James C. Y, Anne E Wardwell, Anne E Wardwell, Morris Rossabi. When Silk Was Gold: Central Asian and Chinese Textiles. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art in cooperation with the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1997. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 46–48, no. 10 url: Klingbiel, Karen, "Conserving the Past", Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine. Vol. 37 no. 08, October 1997. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 6–7 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAMM1997-08/page/6 --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1992.349/1992.349_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1992.349/1992.349_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1992.349/1992.349_full.tif