Tunic

Wari, 600-800

A work made of cotton and wool (camelid), single interlocking tapestry weave; neck and armholes finished in wool (camelid) in overcast stitches; seams joined with wool (camelid) in darning stitches. · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: Wari ¹
Date: 600-800 ¹
Medium: Cotton and wool (camelid), single interlocking tapestry weave; neck and armholes finished in wool (camelid) in overcast stitches; seams joined with wool (camelid) in darning stitches ¹
Original: 2,433 × 2,250 px ¹
License: Public domain (Art Institute of Chicago)
Credit: Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Edwin A. Seipp

Object record, Art Institute of Chicago

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A work made of silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in 4:1 twill interlacing and self-patterned by reversing of faces.

This is a drawing of three statues within an architectural setting. The central figure is depicted as an ancient warrior goddess holding a shield and a spear, flanked by male warrior statues on pedestals.

Ducks, which begin arriving in late fall and populate creeks and ponds throughout the Japanese islands through the cold winter, have long been a favorite subject of Japanese poets and painters.

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