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Roundel with Bats, Butterflies and PeoniesLate Qing dynasty, circa 1800-1911

Not on view
Circular embroidered textile on canary-yellow silk, densely decorated with coral peonies, dragons, a central mythological bird, and a twisted staff, in navy, teal, and red thread

Unknown, Roundel with Bats, Butterflies and Peonies, Late Qing dynasty, circa 1800-1911, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Bella Mabury, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Roundel with Bats, Butterflies and Peonies
Culture
Han ethnicity
Place Made
China
Date Made
Late Qing dynasty, circa 1800-1911
Medium
Silk embroidery on silk satin
Dimensions
12 1/8 × 12 5/8 in. (30.8 × 32.07 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury
Accession Number
M.39.2.214
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles