Zhou
1 treasures1046–221 BCE
Textiles & Costume · TT701
Silk weaves, brocade and yunjin
5treasures
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At a loom on a misty cliff, warp threads hang taut as brocade woven with roundels and clouds rolls off the beam and spills out in waves. Brocade fresh from the loom evokes the intricacy and splendour of silk weaving.
1046–221 BCE
202 BCE – 220 CE
420–589
960–1279