Brocade with Soaring Phoenixes among Clouds (Q60820018)
Label from: English (en)
collection:
Cleveland Museum of Art (Q657415)
location:
Cleveland Museum of Art (Q657415)
material used:
silk (Q37681)
gold thread (Q29586582)
fabrication method:
brocading (Q52800022)
plain weave (Q1153946)
depicts:
phoenix (Q48444)
catalog URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1994.292
information from the Cleveland Museum of Art catalog
description: The gold-brocaded designs of Jin brocades, such as this example with graceful phoenixes soaring into clouds, are typically asymmetrical. Moreover, they have no frame or border, and appear to have been cut out of larger decorative images.
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