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Voided Velvet

CultureChinese
MediumVelvet and silk
DimensionsOverall: 21 1/4 × 31 1/2 inches (53.98 × 80.01 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. J. M. Curtice
Object number39-33/4
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionVoided cut and uncut velvet on silk background. Blue, green and tan design of chrysanthemums and lancet-shaped leaves against a gold satin background. Strong Italian influence. Lined with tan silk.
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Valance
early 18th century
33-836
Fragment of Velvet
ca. 1723
35-279/45
overall
mid-15th century
31-105
recto overall with interior detail
early 19th century
35-260
Sutra Cover
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/29
Horse trapping
ca. 1720-1740
94-26
Chasuble
ca. 1575-1625
34-311/11
Panel
late 15th century
31-109
Cope
16th century
32-84
Kosode fragments
mid-17th century
31-142/34.2 A,B
recto overall
Ottoman period (1281-1922)
32-81