Jin-silk with Woven Characters Meaning “Infiniteness”

China National Silk Museum
Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China

This was a common piece of jin-silk with animal and continuous cloud pattern back in the ancient times. Characters were woven on the fabric, with only two remaining, “无极” (Wu Ji, means infiniteness).

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Title: Jin-silk with Woven Characters Meaning “Infiniteness”
Location: China
Location Created: China
Type: Textiles
Materials and techniques: Silk, Brocade
Dynasty: Han or Jin dynasty
Dimensions: 29cm x 18cm

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China Silk Textile Weaving