Provenance
Mrs. John J. Abbott, Chicago, by 1943 [incoming receipt R7918, Mar. 15, 1943; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1943.
Accession Number
47295
Medium
Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weave with interlaced outlining wefts; painted details; trimmed with braid of gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, 2:2 twill oblique interlacing; edging and closures: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; body lined with silk, 4:1 satin damask weave; sleeves lined with silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave
Dimensions
138.6 × 208.3 cm (54 1/2 × 82 in.)
Classification
textile
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. John J. Abbott
