Object Number | C477 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Period | Qing Dynasty |
Date Made | Qing Dynasty |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Silk | Metallic Thread | Damask |
Technique | Embroidered |
Iconography | Swastika | Flowers |
Description | Imperial embroidered table cloth with swastika. Twill with embroidered motifs in satin stitch, couching stitch (used for gold borders), and knotting stitch (used for centers of flowers). Backing is satin damask. |
Length | 132.3 cm |
Width | 103.3 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from W. G. Moore, 1926 |
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