

Cushion Cover for Throne
Black and white photo of Cushion Cover for Throne by Unknown. Arch-shaped textile with scalloped top edge. Design features a large dragon in the center with a flame-like mane. The dragon has a scaly body and five claws. Dragon surrounded by swirling clouds and waves at the bottom. The dragon faces forward with its body curved. The textile has a decorative border around the edge. The background of the textile is light-colored. The dragon and design elements are darker shades. The photo displays the textile on a flat surface with a light background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Silk, metallic thread; on silk
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 561 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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