Hanging with Dragon

Hanging of pale gold-colored silk damask with an enormous dragon embroidered in couched gold threads. In the field large clouds embroidered in shades of blue and white silk floss, bats and longevity symbols embroidered in gold thread and blue silk and appliqued. At the bottom, eternal sea motif, with wavy slanting stripes, embroidered in shades of blue silk floss. In the stripes are four longevity symbols in couched gold thread. Lining of coarse tan cotton.

Former Classification: Textiles - Tapestry