

Chair Strip
Black vertical textile with white designs. The top section features a symmetrical design with a cross-like shape flanked by two creatures on either side, surrounded by decorative elements. Below this is a large bird, possibly a phoenix, with outstretched wings standing on one leg, surrounded by clouds and waves. The middle section contains a circle filled with a dense floral pattern, surrounded by a geometric border. The bottom section depicts two birds flying amidst clouds and waves. The textile has a rod at the top and bottom. The title is "Chair Strip" and the artist is unknown.
Artwork Details
- Date
- early 18th century
- Medium
- Silk, metallic thread; on silk; lined with linen (?)
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 219 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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