Section of Border from Thanka (Religious Picture), by Manchu, 18th century, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
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Section of Border from Thanka (Religious Picture)

Manchu (China)

18th century, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Medium
Silk, warp-float faced 2:1 's' twill weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts
Classification
Religious/Ritual Object
Dimensions
89.8 × 9.9 cm (35 3/8 × 3 7/8 in.)
Culture
China
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
Credit line
Gift of Martin A. Ryerson
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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