Picture
Picture
17th century-18th century (made)
17th century-18th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Picture or album leaf in silk tapestry weave showing a small bird on a camellia shrub; the picture is mounted in a silk-covered card.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Picture (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Silk tapestry (<i>kesi</i>) |
| Brief description | Picture, silk tapestry (kesi), China, Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century. |
| Physical description | Picture or album leaf in silk tapestry weave showing a small bird on a camellia shrub; the picture is mounted in a silk-covered card. |
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| Style | |
| Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support |
| Object history | Registered File number 1947/374. From the collection of Bernard Vuilleumier. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Wilson, Verity. Chinese Textiles. London: V&A Publications, 2005, plate 51.
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.232-1948 |
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| Record created | October 28, 2004 |
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