Pair of Chair Covers
1800-1882 (made)
| Place of origin |
Pair of chair covers, crimson silk velvet, with flowers, dragons and qilins brocaded in gold thread.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Brocaded silk velvet |
| Brief description | Pair of chair covers, crimson velvet, China, 1800-1882 |
| Physical description | Pair of chair covers, crimson silk velvet, with flowers, dragons and qilins brocaded in gold thread. |
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| Object history | Purchased from a source not recorded in the Asia Department registers, accessioned in 1882. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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| Accession number | 431-1882 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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