id:			157414
accession number:	1994.27
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1994.27
updated:		2025-02-09 04:59:31.272000

Brocade with Phoenixes, 1100s–1200s. Central Asia, Jin dynasty (1115-1234). Tabby, brocaded; silk and gold thread; overall: 82 x 29.7 cm (32 5/16 x 11 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Art Alliance 1994.27

title:				Brocade with Phoenixes
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creation date:			1100s–1200s
creation date earliest:		1115
creation date latest:		1234
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creditline:			Gift of The Textile Art Alliance
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culture:	Central Asia, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
technique:	tabby, brocaded; silk and gold thread
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Textile
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measurements: Overall: 82 x 29.7 cm (32 5/16 x 11 11/16 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 Metropolitan Museum of Art (organizer) (March 2-May 17, 1998).

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Watt, James C. Y., Anne E. Wardwell, and Morris Rossabi. When silk was gold: Central Asian and Chinese textiles. 1997.
	page number: 	pp. 120-121, reproduced in color, p. 121
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	Shea, Eiren. "The Spread of Gold Thread Production in the Mongol Period: A Study of Gold Textiles in the China National Silk Museum, Hangzhou." J<em>ournal of Song-Yuan Studies</em> 50 (2021).
	page number: 	p. 381-415, illus. p. 366-72.
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