Panel
19th century (made)
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Temple hanging, made of pieces of silk brocade, woven chiefly in coloured silks and gold thread, and sewn together to form horizontal bands. Patterns of dragon-medallions, flowers, symbolical ornaments and clouds.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Brocaded silk |
| Brief description | Temple hanging, brocaded silk, China, 19th century |
| Physical description | Temple hanging, made of pieces of silk brocade, woven chiefly in coloured silks and gold thread, and sewn together to form horizontal bands. Patterns of dragon-medallions, flowers, symbolical ornaments and clouds. |
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| Object history | Purchased from Mr. P. Kierulff (Villa Peking, Hellerup, Denmark), accessioned in 1901. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. Purchased together with 1618-191 for £2. Registered File number 31783/191. |
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| Accession number | 1618A-1901 |
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| Record created | August 23, 2010 |
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