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Tag
Silk
Silk is a browsable saved.works tag spanning 16 works by 15 artists across 8 institutions.
Artists under this tag
Unknown Maker, American
2 works surfaced for this tag.
Adolfo Sardina
1 work surfaced for this tag.
anonymous
1 work surfaced for this tag.
Fu Shan
1 work surfaced for this tag.
Japan
1 work surfaced for this tag.
Mollie Parnis
1 work surfaced for this tag.
Nisbet, Thomas
1 work surfaced for this tag.
Reinhold Rudolf Junghanns
1 work surfaced for this tag.
Museums under this tag
RISD Museum
8 works surfaced for this tag.
Yale Center for British Art
2 works surfaced for this tag.
Art Institute of Chicago
1 work surfaced for this tag.
Canadian Museum of History
1 work surfaced for this tag.
Hong Kong Museum of Art
1 work surfaced for this tag.
Rijksmuseum
1 work surfaced for this tag.
Tokyo National Museum
1 work surfaced for this tag.
Wellcome Collection
1 work surfaced for this tag.
Works under this tag

armchair
Nisbet, Thomas · 1820-1830
Canadian Museum of History · white pine, mahogany, silkworm silk

Kesa
Japan · late Edo period (1789–1868), early 19th century
Art Institute of Chicago · silk and gilt-paper; compound satin weave

Court ladies producing silk under the supervision of the empress; their tasks include preparing eggs, chopping mulberry leaves, feeding caterpillars and unwinding cocoons. Colour woodcut by Kuniaki II, 1883.
Utagawa Kuniaki II · 1883
Wellcome Collection · 2 prints : woodcut, printed in colours

Textile Fragments
Unknown artist · Asuka–Nara period, 7th–8th century
Tokyo National Museum · Silk

Excerpt copy of Wang Xianzhi’s "Letter on Recovery" in cursive script
Fu Shan · Qing dynasty(1644-1911)
Hong Kong Museum of Art · Ink on silk

White embroidered floral dress with fringed sleeves
Adolfo Sardina · ca. 1970
RISD Museum · silk

dress
Mollie Parnis · ca. 1965
RISD Museum · wool

Dress
Unknown Maker, American · ca. 1955
RISD Museum · silk

Portrait of Emmy Hennings
Reinhold Rudolf Junghanns · 1912
RISD Museum · etching on silk

tassel
Unknown Maker, Chinese · 1900s
RISD Museum · silk

Textiles by Unknown Maker, Japanese
Unknown Maker, Japanese · late 1700s
RISD Museum · silk

child's dress
Unknown Maker, American
RISD Museum · silk

textile length
Unknown Maker, Thai
RISD Museum · silk

Day Dress
anonymous · c. 1868 - c. 1872
Rijksmuseum · silk

Jane Thornaugh (née Jackson), Lady Thornaugh
William Larkin, ca. 1580–1619 · 1617
Yale Center for British Art · Oil on panel

Mary Little, later Lady Carr
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788 · ca. 1765
Yale Center for British Art · Oil on canvas