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Panel made from table frontals
Chinese
Qing dynasty
1790s
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Silk satin ground embroidered with silk and couched with gold-wrapped thread
Dimensions
75 x 192 cm (29 1/2 x 75 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number02.401
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionPanel made from two table frontals with design of dragons, cosmic mountain and wave, bats and flowers embroidered in black, white and blue silk and couched in gold-wrapped thread on a pinkish-red satin ground; a band of green satin with design of floral arabesques couched in gold-wrapped thread is sewn along the top.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift from Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA, August 8, 1902