Not currently on display at the V&A

Cushion

1750-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Embroidered silk cushion. The pattern consists of square panels filled with chrysanthemum scroll ornament. The panels are outlined with gold braid. The colours used are red, white and blue, and the ground is yellow.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered silk outlined with gold braid
Brief description
Cushion, embroidered silk outlined with gold braid, China, Qing dynasty, 1750-1800
Physical description
Embroidered silk cushion. The pattern consists of square panels filled with chrysanthemum scroll ornament. The panels are outlined with gold braid. The colours used are red, white and blue, and the ground is yellow.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11in
  • Width: 11in
Style
Credit line
Given by Mr A. Myers Smith
Object history
Registered File number 7986/1926.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.202-1926

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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