宋 緙絲飛鳥走獸紋包首|Scroll Cover with Animals, Birds, and Flowers
Unknown artist
Date: 11th–12th century
Medium: Silk tapestry (kesi)
Dimensions: Overall: 14 1/4 x 12 1/2in. (36.2 x 31.8cm)
Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
Culture: China
Period: Song dynasty (960–1279)
Themes: Animals, Birds, Flowers
Gift of John M. Crawford Jr., 1983
Date range
1000 – 1135
Largest dimension
31.8 cm
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