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Asian Art
Cover for a Chair with Dragon and Imperial Emblems
18th century
Silk tapestry (kesi), gold threads, peacock feathers
68 1/8 × 19 1/4 in. (173 × 48.9 cm)
Gift of Robert H. Ellsworth, Jr.
1976.69.2
Geography:
China
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Chinese
Period:
Qing dynasty (164 4 - 1911)
Classification:
Textiles
Provenance:
Robert Hatfield Ellsworth (1929–2014), New York; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1976
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.