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Throne Back Cushion Cover

Throne back cover of yellow k'ossu with a central, shaped panel, edged with a band of gold threads in which are scattered peonies, lotus, chrysanthemums, bats, and swastikas in shades of blue, green, red, pink, apricot, and gold threads. Border of the same design. The boxed border has running design of floral sprays and bats. Lining of yellow raw silk with cloud patter. Seal & inscription on back. Cf. 42.8.238 for similar design

Date
late 18th century
In our collection
since May the 18th, 2010 up to now
Dimensions
H.33-1/4 x W.25 in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
silk
Price
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Composition
copper63%
atium4%
iron33%