Silk Panel with Dragon and Cloud Motif

Cleveland Museum of Art

Golden silk panel with dragon and cloud motifs. The panel is long and rectangular. The background is a golden color with a pattern of clouds. Three horizontal bands run across the panel. Each band features dragons and other creatures on a dark background, surrounded by flames and clouds. The dragons are depicted in various poses. The creatures include phoenix-like birds and other mythical animals. The entire panel appears to be made of silk. The background behind the panel is dark gray.