Handscroll
Handscroll
1558-1635 (made)
1558-1635 (made)
A game of Polo as played by Mongol riders on Tartar ponies.It is based on the original painting of the Yuan dynasty (1280-1368). The name of the artist, Li Lin has probably been added by a later hand.
Object details
Object type | |
Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Title | Handscroll |
Materials and techniques | Handscroll ink and colours on silk |
Brief description | Pap, China, paintings and drawings. Handscroll, mongol horsemen playing polo, ink and colours on silk, Li Lin, 1558-1635+ |
Physical description | A game of Polo as played by Mongol riders on Tartar ponies.It is based on the original painting of the Yuan dynasty (1280-1368). The name of the artist, Li Lin has probably been added by a later hand. |
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Object history | Purchased from A. W. Bahn, accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
Production | Li Lin |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.2601:2-1910 |
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Record created | July 6, 2006 |
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