Silk as routes : cultural exchange shown on textiles (4th-9th centuries)

Book

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Name/Title

Silk as routes : cultural exchange shown on textiles (4th-9th centuries)

Entry/Object ID

NK8899.5.S54.X8

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Nancy Micklewright

Notes

Gift of Nancy Micklewright, July 2025.

Lexicon

Search Terms

asia--silk road, silk--history, textile fabrics--asia, central, textile fabrics--china--history

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Xu Zheng

Publication Translator

Wang Yi

Publisher

China National Silk Museum

Place Published

City

Hangzhou, China

Date Published

circa 2000 - circa 2009

Publication Language

Chinese, English

Notes

Length: 89

General Notes

Note Type

Contents

Note

Preface -- Exportation of Jin-silk to the West -- Formation of Compound Weave Textiles in Central Asia -- Gradual Prevalence of Western Style -- Zenith of Central Asian Samite -- New Patterns of Tang Dynasty.