Book Wrapper
Tablet Wrapper
79-23-1Q
From: China | Beijing | Taimiao | Temple of Ancestors
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 79-23-1Q |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China | Beijing | Taimiao | Temple of Ancestors |
| Period | Early Qing Dynasty |
| Date Made | 12/21/1648 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Silk | Gold Thread |
| Technique | Woven | Brocaded |
| Iconography | Flowers | Dragon |
| Description | Square cloth wrapper of patches of yellow cloth with printed gold designs of circular medallion with dragon at center and four corner motifs. Backing is plain yellow silk. At one corner a tie of yellow silk with gold thread brocade approximately 114 cm in length and 3.5 cm in width is attached. |
| Length | 80 cm |
| Width | 78 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Smedley D. Butler, Jr., Thomas R. Butler, Edith M. P. Wehle and Philippa Wehle Chill, 1979 |
| Other Number | L-230-1 - Other Number | L-870-1 - Other Number |
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