Not currently on display at the V&A

Painting

19th century (made)
Place of origin

Rectangular painting, the seated central figure wears a ornately decorated navy robe and carries a sceptre-like object in their right hand; one of twenty-four highly finished costume subjects



Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Watercolours on paper
Brief description
Painting, watercolours on paper, Guangzhou, China, 19th century
Physical description
Rectangular painting, the seated central figure wears a ornately decorated navy robe and carries a sceptre-like object in their right hand; one of twenty-four highly finished costume subjects

Dimensions
  • Height: 36.4cm
  • Width: 24.5cm
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
7865

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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