

Chair Strip
Black and white image of a long, thin artwork. The artwork shows a thin border around its edge. Top section shows symmetrical designs on either side with a central image of a creature. The creature has a bulky body on two legs and a crown-like object on its head. The creature has a protruding belly, and eight curved objects protruding from its body. The creature appears to be standing on a ground with sparse vegetation. Above the creature is an ornate design. Bottom section shows an ornate design in the center. Below the design is an image of a person sitting on what appears to be a pile of rocks or waves. The person wears a crown-like object on their head. The person appears to be surrounded by sparse vegetation and eight flying objects. The title is "Chair Strip" and the artist is unknown.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Silk, metallic thread, peacock feather filaments; on silk; lined with linen(?)
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 206 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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