Album Cover
late 19th century (made)
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Rectangular album cover with repeating floral design featuring tigers, bears and the book plate of Jasper Sainte Croix. It contains twelve sheets of miscellaneous drawings. The edges are frayed.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cardboard and brocade silk |
| Brief description | Album cover, cardboard and brocade silk, China, late 19th century |
| Physical description | Rectangular album cover with repeating floral design featuring tigers, bears and the book plate of Jasper Sainte Croix. It contains twelve sheets of miscellaneous drawings. The edges are frayed. |
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| Content description | Chinese export watercolours |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs Norah Shepherd. |
| Object history | Album cover containing the series of paintings numbered E.842:1 to 13-1973. |
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| Accession number | E.842-1973 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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