id:			156751
accession number:	1992.349.2
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1992.349.2
updated:		2024-08-08 15:16:45.843000

Pair of Boots, 1000–1125. China, Northern, Liao dynasty (907-1125). Silk: compound twill; silk and gold: tapestry; silk: tabby, gauze, batting; leather; overall: 32.8 x 25 cm (12 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1992.349.2

title:				Pair of Boots
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creation date:			1000–1125
creation date earliest:		1000
creation date latest:		1125
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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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
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measurements: Overall: 32.8 x 25 cm (12 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
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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
	<i>When Silk Was Gold: Central Asian & Chinese Textiles from the Cleveland and Metropolitan Museums of Art</i>. 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).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Plum Blossoms, Ltd., Hong Kong, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1992
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1992–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Watt, James C. Y, Anne E Wardwell, Anne E Wardwell, Morris Rossabi, Cleveland Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Morris Rossabi, Cleveland Museum of Art, and Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). <em>When Silk Was Gold: Central Asian and Chinese Textiles</em>. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art in cooperation with the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1997.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 46-48, no. 10
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