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Large Hanging

Large Hanging of brick-colored satin embroidered with five-clawed dragons and Buddhist smbols in gold; clouds, bats, and Eternal Sea in satin stitch in colors. At each end a large fish rising from the waves sends out a spray of some substance from which emerges a small temple. Hanging made up of gored strips. Lining of yellow cotton.

Date
19th century
In our collection
since October the 28th, 2013 up to now
Dimensions
L.117-½ x W.56-¼ in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
satin, silk, gold, cotton, embroidery
Price
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Composition
cadmium33%
atium5%
oxygen62%