Jiaqing period, 1796-1820
157.4 x 190 cm (61 15/16 x 74 13/16 in.)
Fiber
ItalianCotton
20th centuryGermanVelvet
Textile fibers
20th centuryAmericanHandwoven maguey fiber
20th centuryAmericanWool and linen, tapestry woven
4th-6th centuryByzantineLinen
17th centuryTurkishSilk brocade: rust red silk ground of dyed yarns in tabby weave, the ground interwoven in brocade weave with flat strips of double-layered paper faced with gold leaf
15th centuryChinesePurple and buff wool on linen, tapestry woven
3rd-4th century CEByzantineWool, tapestry woven
9th-10th centuryByzantine