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Table Cover (Gaishi) with DragonsLate Qing dynasty, circa 1800-1850

Not on view
Woven silk textile in marigold gold and russet orange, with a central frontal dragon medallion surrounded by cloud scrolls, framed by a key-fret border and an outer field of four coiling dragons and corner phoenixes

Unknown, Table Cover (Gaishi) with Dragons, Late Qing dynasty, circa 1800-1850, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Bella Mabury, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Table Cover (Gaishi) with Dragons
Place Made
China
Date Made
Late Qing dynasty, circa 1800-1850
Medium
Cut and uncut silk velvet (Sirong)
Dimensions
50 × 50 1/4 in. (127 × 127.64 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury
Accession Number
M.39.2.100
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Velvets East and West: From the 14th to the 20th Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1966.