ID: 700089712 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700089712	Record Type: Movable Work

Panel with Phoenixes and Flowers (embroidery (visual works); unknown, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368); 14th century; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, U...; 1988.82; )

Note: Embroidered canopy, depicting two powerful phoenixes that strongly resemble a fourteenth-century stone relief panel unearthed in Dadu, the capital city of the Yuan dynasty (now Beijing). Although the precise function is unclear, it may have been designed as canopy for use in a tent by a member of the ruling Mongol family.

Titles:

Panel with Phoenixes and Flowers (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,P)

元 團鳳紋繡片 (C,U,Chinese,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

embroidery (visual works) [300264024] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, needlework (visual works))

canopy tent [300422588]

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <temporary alphabetical list: single built works>)

Classifications:

not applicable (preferred)

Creation Date: 14th century

Creator Display:

unknown, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368) [preferred]

unknown Yüan (Yüan cultural designation) [500204568]

Locations:

Current: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, United States) [500125157] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 1988.82

Credit Line: Purchase, Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat Gift, Louis V. Bell and Rogers Funds, and Lita Annenberg Hazen Charitable Trust Gift, in honor of Ambassador Walter H. Annenberg, 1988

Other: Creation: Ancient China [8697463] (Geographic)

Display Materials: silk and metallic thread embroidery on silk gauze

	silk (textile) [300243428]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by composition or origin>)

	metal thread [300379384]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, fiber)

Dimensions: Overall: 56 3/8 x 53 in. (143.2 x 134.6 cm); Mount: 60 5/8 x 57 5/8 x 3 in. (154 x 146.3 x 7.6 cm)

Cultures:

Chinese (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Yüan (dynastic styles and period) [300018436] (preferred,dynasty)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Asian, East Asian, Chinese (culture or style), Chinese dynastic styles and periods)

General Subject:

undetermined (preferred)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works

Sources and Contributors:
Panel with Phoenixes and Flowers	........ [VP]
	........ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
元 團鳳紋繡片	........ [VP]
	........ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)

Subject: ....... [VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/39736