Back and Sleeve of a Dragon Robe
Unknown Artist
Medium
Silk and metallic-thread embroidery on silk satin damask
Dimensions
85 x 42 in. (215.9 x 106.7 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Embroidered
Culture & Period
China · Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Wanli period (1573–1620)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Mrs. Vincent Astor, Jeanie Cayne, Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, Joseph E. Hotung, Dr. and Mrs. John C. Weber and Anonymous Gifts, 1986
Accession Number
1986.143
Tags
Dragons