Title, Date | Artist / Culture | Accession number | Medium | Dimensions | Credit line | Rights | |
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China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644) | 1991.2 | Silk and gold thread on silk satin ground, embroidery | Overall: 43.8 x 19.5 cm (17 1/4 x 7 11/16 in.); Mounted: 56.8 x 31.8 cm (22 3/8 x 12 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
China, Liao dynasty (907-1125) | 1995.20 | Silk and gold thread: embroidery on silk gauze ground; silk lining, silk batting | Overall: 130 x 177 cm (51 3/16 x 69 11/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 18th century | 1956.684 | embroidery in silk, gold and silver threads on natural linen ground | Overall: 214.6 x 49.5 cm (84 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.) | Harold North Fowler Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Japan, late 19th-early 20th century | 1916.1317 | embroidery; silk and gold thread on silk ground | Average: 168.9 x 33.7 cm (66 1/2 x 13 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 18th-19th century | 1916.1260 | embroidery: silver filé and gold strips over cotton thread, couched at edges by silk, on silk ground | Average: 128.9 x 74.3 cm (50 3/4 x 29 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 |