Girdle Set with Dragon, Clouds and Waves

Unknown Artist

18th–19th century

Girdle Set with Dragon, Clouds and Waves by Unknown Artist

Medium

Tapestry-woven silk (kesi)

Dimensions

Overall (a): 13 1/4 x 3 in. (33.7 x 7.6 cm) Overall (b): 3 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. (8.3 x 9.5 cm) Overall (c): 6 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (15.9 x 8.9 cm) Overall (d): 14 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. (36.2 x 9.5 cm) Overall (e): 3 3/4 x 4 in. (9.5 x 10.2 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Tapestries

Culture & Period

China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Alan Priest, 1961

Accession Number

61.228.2a–e

Tags

Dragons

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