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Mar 19, 2018

Woven Loom Piece

1800–1825

China, Suzhou

Lampas, silk and gold thread

Overall: 260 x 76.2 cm (102 3/8 x 30 in.)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Burton in memory of Helen B. Burton 1975.44

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Inscription

Within the selvage's green band is an inscription indicating that the piece was woven at the Imperial Textile Works of Suzhou and giving the name of the superintendent of the works.

Provenance

1800–1825

made at Imperial Textile Works, Suzhou, China

Camel Shop, Peking [Beijing], China

?-1975

Mr. Cecil L. Burton [1914-1987] and Mrs. Bettie Neff Burton [1913-2002], Orange Village, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art

1975-

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Citations

Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1975.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, vol. 63, no. 2, 1976, pp. 31–71. Mentioned: no. 150, p. 70 www.jstor.org

Exhibition history

Arts of China from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Mansfield, Ohio (February 27-April 10, 1983).

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China, Suzhou

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