Four Banners
ca. 1863 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Set of four military pennants of thin painted silk.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Painted silk |
| Brief description | Four military banners of painted silk, China ca. 1863 |
| Physical description | Set of four military pennants of thin painted silk. |
| Credit line | Given by Miss C. R. Lyster |
| Object history | Captured from rebels during the Taiping Uprising by Captain T. Lyster whilst serving in CHina under General Gordon. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Wilson, Verity. Chinese textiles. London: V&A publications, 2005, plate 10.
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.164 to C-1969 |
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| Record created | November 10, 2004 |
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