Silk tabby weave. Dark blue ground, polychrome silk embroidery in satin stitch; couching in gold and silver metallic thread and corded silk. Five-clawed dragon with clouds, bats and various Buddhist symbols. Dragon pursuing flaming pearl. Wave bands, lucky symbols encircled by clouds.
Given my Mrs. Soame Jenyns, in accordance with the wishes of her late husband, Soame Jenyns
Diameter: 30 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1977-03-08) by Jenyns, Soame, Mrs.
19th Century, Early#
Production date:
circa
AD 1800
Accession number: T.18-1977
Primary reference Number: 190294
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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