Textile fragment

Medium: silk, paper with applied gold foil Technique: plain compound satin | 19th century

Unknown Maker

Pattern of dragons with flaming jewel, and flying clouds in colors and gold on navy blue ground.

Credit: Gift of Alan L. Wolfe
Object: 1942-86-18-c

Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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