Physical description Length of silk satin with an orange ground and brocaded with gild thread and gilt paper strips. Dragons chasing flaming pearls, clouds and precious objects. Place of Origin China (made) Date ca. 1915 (made) Artist/maker Unknown Materials and Techniques Brocaded silk satin with gold thread and gilt paper strips Dimensions Width: 76 cm Object history note Notes on significance: Acquired as 'modern' in 1915, though subsequently catalogued as nineteenth century Descriptive line Length of brocaded silk satin, China, ca. 1915 Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no) Wilson, Verity. Chinese textiles. London: V&A publications, 2005, plate 38. Materials Silk; Satin; Paper Techniques Gilded Categories 20thC_load; Textiles Collection East Asia Collection
Physical description Length of silk satin with an orange ground and brocaded with gild thread and gilt paper strips. Dragons chasing flaming pearls, clouds and precious objects. Place of Origin China (made) Date ca. 1915 (made) Artist/maker Unknown Materials and Techniques Brocaded silk satin with gold thread and gilt paper strips Dimensions Width: 76 cm Object history note Notes on significance: Acquired as 'modern' in 1915, though subsequently catalogued as nineteenth century Descriptive line Length of brocaded silk satin, China, ca. 1915 Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no) Wilson, Verity. Chinese textiles. London: V&A publications, 2005, plate 38. Materials Silk; Satin; Paper Techniques Gilded Categories 20thC_load; Textiles Collection East Asia Collection