Twinkling peony, golden treasure and local brocade

[Tangzhi peony Jinbao Brocade]

Tangzhi peony Jinbao Brocade, woven by Jiangning in the early Qing Dynasty, has a width of 62.5 cm. The old collection of the Qing Palace
The whole piece is made of triple weft weave and local makeup weaving. The double round gold thread is used as the ground weft to weave the ground gold, the pink weft thread is used as the clamping weft, the green weft thread is used to shuttle the green leaves, and the peony flower is used to “dig the shuttle” to make up the flowers. Colored velvet back, three-halo color matching, piece gold hook edge. Gold ground weave and grain weave are 4 ∶ 1 left weft twill. Double round gold thread, weft clip and weft pattern are arranged in 1:1:1. Flower back 30 × 63.2 cm. Peony flowers are made of makeup flowers with different colors in different sections, which is different from the general makeup flowers with different colors by flower, nor is it used for shuttle makeup
The fabric is thick and dense. The color contrast is strong, with red flowers and green leaves covered with gold, magnificent
This brocade was woven by Jiangning Weaving Bureau in the early Qing Dynasty