Gourd-Shaped Case with Pattern of Pig-Faced Creature

Medium

Silk and metallic-thread embroidery on silk damask

Dimensions

Overall: 6 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (16.5 x 8.3 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Embroidered

Culture & Period

China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of William Christian Paul, 1929

Accession Number

30.75.776

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