2005.5.276 - Embroidered Yellow Silk Imperial Throne Back Cover
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Object Typethrone cover
Artistunknown
Date Made1736-1795
Item Details
Object Typethrone cover
Artistunknown
Date Made1736-1795
Accession Number
2005.5.276
Title
Embroidered Yellow Silk Imperial Throne Back Cover
Alternate Title
Throne back cushion cover
Category
textiles
Object Type
throne cover
Artist
unknown
Date Made
1736-1795
Place Made
China
Culture
Chinese
Period
Qing 18th century
Materials
yellow silk satin embroidered with silk, metal-wrapped threads and peacock feather-wrapped threads
Materials Glossary
Embroidery
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Measurements
overall: 75.8 cm x 109 cm
Credit Line
Gift of Sandy and Cécile Mactaggart
Citation
Page Citation for 2005.5.276 - Embroidered Yellow Silk Imperial Throne Back Cover
Page Citation
"2005.5.276 - Embroidered Yellow Silk Imperial Throne Back Cover, Mactaggart Art Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/21-19498. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
Publications
Author
Vollmer, John and Jacqueline Simcox
Title
Emblems of Empire: Selections from the Mactaggart Art Collection
Publication Date
2009
Pages
323
