Chinese Textiles
"Chinese Textiles"
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 5 June 24, 2020 (Wed) - August 10, 2020 (Mon)

Damask, Known as Enshu donsu; flagstone design on light blue ground, Formerly preserved by the Maeda family, Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century
This gallery introduces Chinese textiles and embroidery from the 13th to the 19th century.
Major Work(s) on Exhibit 5 results
Designation | Name | Amount | Creation Excavation | Period | Acquisition Ownership | Comment | |
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Textile, Damask with dragon and peony arabesque design on dark blue ground; known as “Shuko donsu” | China, Formerly owned by the Maeda clan | Ming dynasty, 15th-16th century | TI-190-36 | |||
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Damask, Known as "Jo-o donsu" | China | Ming Dynasty, 15th - 16th century | TI-3 | |||
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Damask, Known as "Sasazuru donsu"; floral arabesque design on light green ground | China, Formerly preserved by the Maeda clan | Ming dynasty, 15th-16th century | TI-336 | |||
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Damask, Known as "Enshu donsu"; flagstone design on light blue ground | China, Formerly preserved by the Maeda family | Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century | TI-339 | |||
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Damask, Carps in Waves Known as "Araiso Donsu" | China | Ming dynasty, 16th century | TI-29 |
