Fragment
1550-1650 (made)
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Fragment of bi-coloured satin damask silk in blue and yellow, patterned with a design of scrolling lotus flowers.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Satin damask silk |
| Brief description | Fragment, satin damask silk, China, late Ming, 1550-1650 |
| Physical description | Fragment of bi-coloured satin damask silk in blue and yellow, patterned with a design of scrolling lotus flowers. |
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| Object history | Purchased from the Forrer Collection, accessioned in 1899. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. Forrer collection |
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| Accession number | 1404-1899 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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