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Editorial CFDA Awards 2024 - Arrivals, New York, New York - 28 Oct 2024
Editorial Model Jessica Aidi turns heads in daring black cut-out gown with high slit
Editorial Leonie Hanne Attends Michael Kors Fashion Show At NYFW In Black Sparkling Skirt With Sky-High Slit And Bikini Top - 10 Sep 2024
Editorial Leonie Hanne Attends Michael Kors Fashion Show At NYFW In Black Sparkling Skirt With Sky-High Slit And Bikini Top - 10 Sep 2024
Editorial Leonie Hanne Attends Michael Kors Fashion Show At NYFW In Black Sparkling Skirt With Sky-High Slit And Bikini Top - 10 Sep 2024
Editorial Paris Fashion Week FW 2024 - Street Style, Paris, France - 28 Feb 2024
Editorial DeWanda Wise spotted leaving NBC Studios in NYC
Editorial DeWanda Wise spotted leaving NBC Studios in NYC
Editorial DeWanda Wise spotted leaving NBC Studios in NYC
Editorial DeWanda Wise spotted leaving NBC Studios in NYC
Editorial DeWanda Wise spotted leaving NBC Studios in NYC
Editorial DeWanda Wise spotted leaving NBC Studios in NYC
Editorial DeWanda Wise spotted leaving NBC Studios in NYC
Editorial DeWanda Wise spotted leaving NBC Studios in NYC
Editorial DeWanda Wise spotted leaving NBC Studios in NYC
Editorial DeWanda Wise spotted leaving NBC Studios in NYC
Editorial DeWanda Wise spotted leaving NBC Studios in NYC
Editorial The Tent, from an Indo-Chinese or Indian Series. Woven at the workshop of John Vanderbank (died 1717), Michael Mazarind, or Leonard Chabaneix (died 1708/09); England, London. Date: 1700-1725. Dimensions: 482.8 ? 230 cm (190 1/8 ? 90 1/2 in.). Wool and ...
Editorial The Emperor Sailing, from The Story of the Emperor of China. After a design by Guy-Louis Vernansal (French, 1648-1729) and others; Woven at the Manufacture Royale de Beauvais under the direction of Pierre and Etienne Filleul (codirectors, 1711-22); Fra...
Editorial Pomona Surprised by Vertumnus and Other Suitors, from The Story of Vertumnus and Pomona. After a design by an unidentified Flemish artist; Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1535-1540. Dimensions: 493.9 ? 430.3 cm (194 1/2 ? 169 1/2 in.). Wool and silk, slit an...
Editorial The Fall of Phaeton. After a design based on an etching by Antonio Tempesta (1555-1630), The Fall of Phaeton (Phaetontis casus) from Ovid's Metamorphoses; Possibly woven at the workshop of Gabriel Babonneix (born 1756?) at the Manufacture Royale d'Aubu...
Editorial The Battle of Actium from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra. After a design by Justus van Egmont (1601-1674); Woven at the workshop of Willem van Leefdael (1632-1688); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1670-1690. Dimensions: 400.6 ? 359.5 cm (157 3/4 ? 141 1/2...
Editorial The Crossing of the Granicus, from The Story of Alexander the Great. After a design by, and woven at the workshop of, Karel van Mander the Younger (1579-1623); Holland, Delft. Date: 1619. Dimensions: 408 x 419.9 cm (160 5/8 x 165 1/2 in.). Wool and sil...
Editorial Moses (fragment) from The Transfiguration of Christ. Franco-Flemish. Date: 1460-1470. Dimensions: 126.2 ? 229.5 cm (49 3/4 ? 90 3/8 in.). Wool and silk, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Flanders.
Editorial A Falconer with Two Ladies and a Foot Soldier. France or Flanders, possibly Paris or Bruges. Date: 1490-1510. Dimensions: 362.7 ? 285.8 cm (142 7/8 ? 112 1/2 in.). Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave. Origin: Bruges.
Editorial Large Leaf Verdure with Birds. Flanders, Possibly Oudenaarde. Date: 1545-1580. Dimensions: 185.4 ? 272.5 cm (73 ? 107 1/4 in.). Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave. Origin: Flanders.
Editorial The Stag Hunt, from Pastoral Hunting Scenes. After a design by an unknown artist after an engraving by Jacques Philippe Lebas (1707-1783) after Philips Wouwerman (1619-1668), c. 1766; Presumably woven at the workshop of L?onard Roby (active c. 1750-c. ...
Editorial Caesar Throws Himself into the Sea from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra. After a design by Justus van Egmont (1601-1674); Woven at the workshop of Willem van Leefdael (1632-1688); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1675-1685. Dimensions: 351.2 ? 362.4 cm (138...
Editorial The Month of July/The Sign of Leo, from The Grotesque Months. After a design by Claude III Audran (1658-1734), 1708-09; Woven at the Manufacture Royale des Gobelins; France, Paris. Date: 1716-1736. Dimensions: 66.5 x 293.6 cm (26 1/8 x 115 1/2 in.). Wo...
Editorial Cleopatra Asked to Pay Tribute to Rome from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra. After a design by Justus van Egmont (1601-1674); Woven at the workshop of Willem van Leefdael (1632-1688); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1675-1685. Dimensions: 343.4 ? 361.6 cm ...
Editorial Cleopatra Enjoys Herself at Sea from The Story of Cleopatra. After a design by Justus van Egmont (1601-1674); Woven at the workshop of Willem van Leefdael (1632-1688); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1675-1685. Dimensions: 392.4 ? 359.6 cm (154 1/2 ? 141 5/8...
Editorial The Feast [central part], from The Story of Artemisia. After a design by Antoine Caron (French, 1521-1599); Woven at an unknown workshop at the Manufacture du Faubourg Saint-Marcel; France, Paris. Date: 1607-1630. Dimensions: 189.7 x 402.1 cm (74 3/4 x...
Editorial The Bird Catcher, from The Noble Pastoral. After a cartoon by Fran?ois Boucher (1703-1770); Woven at the Manufacture Royale de Beauvais under the direction of Andr? Charlemagne Charron (director, 1754-80) and de Menou (director, 1780-93); France, Beauv...
Editorial Apollo Exposing Mars and Venus to the Ridicule of the Olympians, from Ovid's Metamorphoses. France, possibly Aubusson. Date: 1640-1660. Dimensions: 400.5 ? 306.7 cm (157 1/2 ? 120 3/4 in.). Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave. Or...
Editorial Chancellerie. Presumably after a cartoon by Jacques Vigoureux Duplessis (French, 1670/75-1732); Presumably woven at the Manufacture Royale de Beauvais under the direction of Pierre and Etienne Filleul (French, codirectors 1711-22); France, presumably B...
Editorial Clodius Disguised as a Woman from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra. After a design by Justus van Egmont (1601-1674); Woven at the workshop of Gerard Peemans (1637/39-1725); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1675-1685. Dimensions: 536.7 ? 368.4 cm (211 1/4 ? 1...
Editorial The Tent, from an Indo-Chinese or Indian Series. Woven at the workshop of John Vanderbank (died 1717), Michael Mazarind, or Leonard Chabaneix (died 1708/09); England, London. Date: 1700-1725. Dimensions: 482.8 ? 230 cm (190 1/8 ? 90 1/2 in.). Wool and ...
Editorial The Petitions [right part]. After a design by Antoine Caron (1521-1599); Woven at an unknown workshop at the Manufacture du Faubourg Saint-Marcel; France, Paris. Date: 1607-1630. Dimensions: 182.2 x 415.7 cm (71 5/8 x 163 5/8 in.). Wool and silk, slit ...
Editorial Pygmalion, from Stories from Ovid. After a design probably by Daniel Janssens (1636-1682); Woven at the Wauters workshop; Flanders, Antwerp. Date: 1665-1685. Dimensions: 500.3 ? 210.8 cm (196 7/8 ? 83 in.). Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking t...
Editorial The Triumph of Caesar from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra. After a design by Justus van Egmont (1601-1674); Produced at the workshop of Gerard Peemans (1637/39-1725); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1675-1685. Dimensions: 701.9 ? 366.2 cm (276 3/8 ? 144 1...
Editorial Caesar Sends a Messenger to Cleopatra from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra. After a design by Justus van Egmont (1601-1674); Produced at the workshop of Willem van Leefdael (1632-1688); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1675-1685. Dimensions: 310.1 ? 363.8 c...
Editorial Abundantia, from The Four Continents and Related Allegories. After a cartoon by Lodewijk van Schoor (died 1702) and Pieter Spierinckx (1635-1711); Woven at the workshop of Albert Auwercx (1629-1709); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1670-1710. Dimensions: 371...
Editorial Winter, from The Seasons. After a design by Charles Le Brun (French, 1619-1690); Woven at the workshop of ?tienne Le Blond (French, 1652-1727) and Jean de La Croix (French, 1628-1712) at the Manufacture Royale des Gobelins; France, Paris. Date: 1700-17...
Editorial Fragment. Probably central coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 13.7 x 64.8 cm (5 3/8 x 25 1/2 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single interlocking tapestry weave with supplementary weft slit closure; edged with cotton, plain weave and wi...
Editorial Panel. Chancay; Central coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 89.2 x 53.3 cm (35 1/8 x 21 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetail tapestry weave; edged with weft-faced plain weave with extended weft cut fringe. Origin: Peru.
Editorial Fragment (Border). Chancay; Peru, Central coast. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 13.3 x 54.3 cm (5 1/4 x 21 3/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Peru.
Editorial Large Leaf Verdure with Balustrade and Birds. Probably Southern Netherlands. Date: 1550-1575. Dimensions: 457.2 x 335.3 cm (180 x 132 in.). Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave; two selvages present. Origin: Southern Netherlands.
Editorial Tunic. Lambayeque; Probably north coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 44.5 x 74.6 cm (17 1/2 x 29 3/8 in.). Cotton, plain weave; appliqu?d with small panels of cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single interlocking tapestry weave and with medall...
Editorial Large Leaf Verdure with Birds. Flanders, Possibly Oudenaarde. Date: 1545-1580. Dimensions: 185.4 ? 272.5 cm (73 ? 107 1/4 in.). Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave. Origin: Flanders.
Editorial Border. Chancay; Peru, Central coast. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: a: 26 x 50.8 cm (10 1/4 x 20 in.) b: 25.4 x 51.1 cm (10 x 20 1/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Peru.
Editorial February from The Medallion Months. After a design by an unidentified Flemish artist in the circle of Bernard van Orley (c. 1488-1541); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1520-1530. Dimensions: 402 ? 427.3 cm (158 ? 169 in.). Wool and silk, slit and double inte...
Editorial The Lovers. Basel (present-day Switzerland). Date: 1490-1500. Dimensions: 105.3 ? 78.9 cm (41 1/2 ? 31 1/8 in.). Hemp, wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave. Origin: Basel.
Editorial Pomona (From Flora and Pomona). After a figure design by Sir Edward Burne-Jones (English, 1833-1898) and a background design by John Henry Dearle (English, 1860-1932); Woven by Walter Taylor and John Keich at the Merton Abbey Tapestry Works; England, W...
Editorial Orpheus Playing the Lyre to Hades and Persephone, from Orpheus and Eurydice or The Metamorphoses. After a design probably by Peter Ykens (1648-1695) and Pieter Spierinckx (1635-1711); Woven at the Wauters workshop; Flanders, Antwerp. Date: 1675-1695. D...
Editorial A Panel from a Porticoes Series. After designs by Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686-1755) and/or Jean-Baptiste Huet (1745-1811), or artists in their circle; Woven at an unknown workshop at the Manufacture Royale du Beauvais or the Manufacture Royale d'Aubusson...
Editorial The Outdoor Market, from Village Festivals. After a design by ?tienne Jeaurat (1699-1789); Woven at the workshop of L?onard Roby (active c. 1750-1789); France, Aubusson. Date: 1765-1799. Dimensions: 571.5 ? 292.9 cm (224 7/8 ? 115 3/8 in.). Wool and si...
Editorial Archery from Amusements Champ?tres (Country Sports). After a design in the manner of Fran?ois Boucher (French, 1703-1770), attributed to Jacques-Nicolas Julliard (1719-1790); Woven at an unknown workshop at the Manufacture Royale d'Aubusson; France, Au...
Editorial The Stag Hunt, from Pastoral Hunting Scenes. After a design by an unknown artist after an engraving by Jacques Philippe Lebas (1707-1783) after Philips Wouwerman (1619-1668), c. 1766; Presumably woven at the workshop of L?onard Roby (active c. 1750-c. ...
Editorial The Fall of Phaeton. After a design based on an etching by Antonio Tempesta (1555-1630), The Fall of Phaeton (Phaetontis casus) from Ovid's Metamorphoses; Possibly woven at the workshop of Gabriel Babonneix (born 1756?) at the Manufacture Royale d'Aubu...
Editorial Chancellerie. Woven at an unknown workshop at the Manufacture Royale des Gobelins; France, presumably Paris. Date: 1718-1721. Dimensions: 114.6 ? 242.8 cm (45 1/8 ? 95 1/2 in.). Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave. Origin: France.
Editorial Chancellerie. Woven at an unknown workshop at the Manufacture Royale des Gobelins; France, presumably Paris. Date: 1718-1721. Dimensions: 117.2 ? 246.1 cm (46 1/8 ? 96 7/8 in.). Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave. Origin: France.
Editorial Caesar Throws Himself into the Sea from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra. After a design by Justus van Egmont (1601-1674); Woven at the workshop of Willem van Leefdael (1632-1688); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1675-1685. Dimensions: 351.2 ? 362.4 cm (138...
Editorial Cleopatra Asked to Pay Tribute to Rome from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra. After a design by Justus van Egmont (1601-1674); Woven at the workshop of Willem van Leefdael (1632-1688); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1675-1685. Dimensions: 343.4 ? 361.6 cm ...
Editorial Cleopatra Enjoys Herself at Sea from The Story of Cleopatra. After a design by Justus van Egmont (1601-1674); Woven at the workshop of Willem van Leefdael (1632-1688); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1675-1685. Dimensions: 392.4 ? 359.6 cm (154 1/2 ? 141 5/8...
Editorial The Feast [central part], from The Story of Artemisia. After a design by Antoine Caron (French, 1521-1599); Woven at an unknown workshop at the Manufacture du Faubourg Saint-Marcel; France, Paris. Date: 1607-1630. Dimensions: 189.7 x 402.1 cm (74 3/4 x...
Editorial Medici Armorial. After a cartoon by Lorenzo Lippi (1606-1665), painted before April 27, 1643; Woven at the Medici workshop under the direction of Pietro van Asselt (c. 1600-1644), before June 15, 1644; Italy, Florence. Date: 1643-1644. Dimensions: 216....
Editorial Caesar Embarks by Boat to Join His Army from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra. After a design by Justus van Egmont (1601-1674); Woven at the workshop of Gerard Peemans (1637/39-1725); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1675-1685. Dimensions: 381.7 ? 366.3 cm (...
Editorial Table Carpet with Garlands of Flowers and Rinceaux. Possibly Flanders or France. Date: 1650-1675. Dimensions: 254 ? 376.56 cm (100 ? 148 1/4 in.). Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave. Origin: Flanders.
Editorial The Triumph of Caesar from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra. After a design by Justus van Egmont (1601-1674); Produced at the workshop of Gerard Peemans (1637/39-1725); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1675-1685. Dimensions: 701.9 ? 366.2 cm (276 3/8 ? 144 1...
Editorial The Crossing of the Granicus, from The Story of Alexander the Great. After a design by, and woven at the workshop of, Karel van Mander the Younger (1579-1623); Holland, Delft. Date: 1619. Dimensions: 408 x 419.9 cm (160 5/8 x 165 1/2 in.). Wool and sil...
Editorial Caesar in the Gallic Wars from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra. After a design by Justus van Egmont (1601-1674); Woven at the workshop of Willem van Leefdael (1632-1688); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1675-1685. Dimensions: 505.3 ? 361.9 cm (199 ? 142 3/...
Editorial Abundantia, from The Four Continents and Related Allegories. After a cartoon by Lodewijk van Schoor (died 1702) and Pieter Spierinckx (1635-1711); Woven at the workshop of Albert Auwercx (1629-1709); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1670-1710. Dimensions: 371...
Editorial The Battle of Actium from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra. After a design by Justus van Egmont (1601-1674); Woven at the workshop of Willem van Leefdael (1632-1688); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1670-1690. Dimensions: 400.6 ? 359.5 cm (157 3/4 ? 141 1/2...
Editorial Winter, from The Seasons. After a design by Charles Le Brun (French, 1619-1690); Woven at the workshop of ?tienne Le Blond (French, 1652-1727) and Jean de La Croix (French, 1628-1712) at the Manufacture Royale des Gobelins; France, Paris. Date: 1700-17...
Editorial Fragment. Probably north or central coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 35.2 x 14.1 cm (13 7/8 x 5 5/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single interlocking tapestry weave with eccentric and interlaced outlining wefts. Origin: Peru.
Editorial Armorial with an Unidentified Coat of Arms. Flanders, possibly Sint-Truiden. Date: 1540-1560. Dimensions: 176.5 ? 201.1 cm (69 1/2 ? 79 3/16 in.). Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave. Origin: Flanders.
Editorial Border. Coptic; Egypt. Date: 501 AD-800 AD. Dimensions: 129.8 ? 19.2 cm (51 ? 7 5/8 in.). Wool and linen, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric wefts and wrapped outlining wefts. Origin: Egypt.
Editorial Fragment. Probably central or south coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 59.7 x 15.9 cm (23 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapped outlining wefts. Origin: Peru.
Editorial Altar Frontal. Germany, probably Middle Rhine region. Date: 1425-1475. Dimensions: 195.9 x 93.7 cm (77 1/8 x 36 7/8 in.) (visible tapestry within the frame). Linen, wool, and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, slit and dovetailed tapestry w...
Editorial Fragment. Egypt, Akhm?n. Date: 301 AD-500 AD. Dimensions: 59.2 ? 51 cm (23 1/4 ? 20 1/8 in.). Linen and wool, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric wefts and supplementary wrapping weft details; edged by plain weave with supplementary wrapp...
Editorial Fragment. Lambayeque; Probably north coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 60.3 x 14 cm (23 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.). Two panels joined: cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapping outlining wefts; one p...
Editorial Millefleur with Medallions. Flanders, Bruges. Date: 1540-1560. Dimensions: 161.4 ? 304.2 cm (63 1/2 ? 119 3/4 in.). Wool, cotton and silk, slit and double interlocking and dovetailed tapestry weaves. Origin: Bruges.
Editorial Fragment. Possibly Chancay; Possibly central coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 9.2 x 14.9 cm (3 5/8 x 5 7/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Peru.
Editorial Fragment. Lambayeque; Probably north coast, Peru. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 23.2 x 20.6 cm (9 1/8 x 8 1/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapping outlining wefts. Origin: Peru.
Editorial Panel. Lambayeque; Peru, Probably north coast. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: 69.5 x 47 cm (27 3/8 x 18 1/2 in.). Two panels joined: cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave with weft loop pile and supplementary patterning wef...
Editorial Fragment. Coptic; Egypt. Date: 401 AD-600 AD. Dimensions: 25.5 ? 26 cm (10 ? 10 1/8 in.). Linen and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming uncut loop pile and insets of slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric and suppleme...
Editorial Border. Chancay; Peru, Central coast. Date: 1000-1476. Dimensions: a: 26 x 50.8 cm (10 1/4 x 20 in.) b: 25.4 x 51.1 cm (10 x 20 1/8 in.). Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave. Origin: Peru.
Editorial July, from The Medallion Months. After a design by an unidentified Flemish artist in the circle of Bernard van Orley (c. 1488-1541); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1500-1528. Dimensions: 399.7 ? 448.3 cm (157 3/8 ? 176 1/2 in.). Wool and silk, slit and doub...
Editorial A Falconer with Two Ladies and a Foot Soldier. France or Flanders, possibly Paris or Bruges. Date: 1490-1510. Dimensions: 362.7 ? 285.8 cm (142 7/8 ? 112 1/2 in.). Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave. Origin: Bruges.
Editorial The Meeting of Jacob and Rebecca, and Isaac Blessing Jacob, from The Story of Jacob. After a design by an unidentified Flemish artist, 1555/60; Woven at the workshop of Jan van Tieghem (died 1573 or later); Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1560-1568. Dimensio...
Editorial Pomona Surprised by Vertumnus and Other Suitors, from The Story of Vertumnus and Pomona. After a design by an unidentified Flemish artist; Flanders, Brussels. Date: 1535-1540. Dimensions: 493.9 ? 430.3 cm (194 1/2 ? 169 1/2 in.). Wool and silk, slit an...
Editorial Blouse, Medium: linen Technique: embroidered with cutwork on plain weave, Blouse of white linen with a round neckline, open front slit, and long puffed sleeves. Panels of embroidery and cutwork at the shoulder yoke and upper sleeves., Toledo, Spain, 18...
Editorial Panel (Furnishing Fabric). Manchu; China. Date: 1763. Dimensions: 83.1 ? 46.4 cm (32 3/4 ? 18 1/4 in.). Silk, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with interlaced outlining wefts; painted details. Origin: China.
Editorial Pair of Chair Panels. China. Date: 1675-1725. Dimensions: 167.2 ? 53.8 cm (65 3/4 ? 21 1/8 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave; painted details. Origin: China.
Editorial Fragment (From a Chair Strip). China. Date: 1700-1750. Dimensions: 24.4 ? 37.2 cm (9 5/8 ? 14 5/16 in.). Silk, gold-leaf on lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk; slit and dovetail tapestry weave with interlacing outlining wefts. Origin: China.
Editorial Cushion Cover. Manchu; China. Date: 1700-1750. Dimensions: 101.5 ? 104.9 cm (40 ? 41 1/2 in.). Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with interlaced outlining wefts; painted details; lined with s...
Editorial The Emperor Sailing, from The Story of the Emperor of China. After a design by Guy-Louis Vernansal (French, 1648-1729) and others; Woven at the Manufacture Royale de Beauvais under the direction of Pierre and Etienne Filleul (codirectors, 1711-22); Fra...
Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Mon side: silk, plain weave with creped wefts (chirimen), embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered?paper strip wrapped cotton in laidwork and cou...
Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Woven in one piece (hikikaeshi), mon side: silk, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave (tsuzure), patterned side: silk, slit and single dovetailed tape...
Editorial Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789?1868)/ Meiji period (1868?1912), 19th century, Japan, Pattern side: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip wrapped cotton, slit and single dovetailed tapestry weaves (tsuzure), lining: silk, plain weave...