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Thanka (Religious Picture)
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Thanka (Religious Picture)

Manchu, China · 18th century, Qing dynasty (1644–1911) · Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 2:1 'S' twill weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning and brocading wefts; painted details

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

Subjects
qingpaper (fiber product)textileweavingsilk (fiber)ritual objectsReligious/Ritual Object
Credit lineThanka (Religious Picture). 18th century, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Manchu, China. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Martin A. Ryerson. CC0.
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