id: 157565
accession number: 1994.96
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Embroidery with Birds, 700s-800s. China, Tang dynasty (618-906). Embroidery, silk thread on silk ground; overall: 157.5 x 25.7 cm (62 x 10 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund 1994.96
title: Embroidery with Birds
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creation date: 700s-800s
creation date earliest: 700
creation date latest: 899
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creditline: Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund
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culture: China, Tang dynasty (618-906)
technique: embroidery, silk thread on silk ground
department: Textiles
collection: Textiles
type: Embroidery
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measurements: Overall: 157.5 x 25.7 cm (62 x 10 1/8 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
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).
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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. 168-169, color reproduction, p. 168-9, detail reproduction, p. 169
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"A Meeting of Traditions." HALI 95 (November 1997): 102-104
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 102
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Cunningham, Michael R., Stanislaw J. Czuma, Anne E. Wardwell, and Keith Wilson. Masterworks of Asian Art. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1998.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 44-45
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