curtain hanging of imperial yellow brocaded satin. design of seven gold-cloud medallions, each with a five-clawed dragon grasping the heavenly jewel, in a field of large, loose clouds in shades of blue, green, pink, red, peach, and dull orange. Hanging made up of three widths seamed lengthwise. at lower right corner an applied strip of sriped grosgrain ribbon. lining of orange silk in all-over leaf and flower design.

Curtain, 1662-1722

Unknown artist, expand_more
Not on Viewexpand_more
Details
Title
Curtain
Role
Artist
Dimension
L.6'7 3/4' x W.6'9 1/4'
Accession Number
42.8.303
Curator Approved

This record has been reviewed by our curatorial staff but may be incomplete. These records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email collectionsdata@artsmia.org.

Does something look wrong with this image? Let us know

Zoom in on the left to the detail you'd like to save. Click 'Save detail' and wait until the image updates. Right click the image to 'save image as' or copy link, or click the image to open in a new tab.

curtain hanging of imperial yellow brocaded satin. design of seven gold-cloud medallions, each with a five-clawed dragon grasping the heavenly jewel, in a field of large, loose clouds in shades of blue, green, pink, red, peach, and dull orange. Hanging made up of three widths seamed lengthwise. at lower right corner an applied strip of sriped grosgrain ribbon. lining of orange silk in all-over leaf and flower design.