Watercolour
1870-1890 (made)
Place of origin |
Watercolour, rectangular in shape, depicting a scene.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Watercolours on silk |
Brief description | Watercolour, thirty of thirty five, watercolours on silk, Ningbo, China, 1870-1890 |
Physical description | Watercolour, rectangular in shape, depicting a scene. |
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Object history | Originally an album containing thirty five paintings of various processions including funerals, marriages, offical reviews and inside the law courts. The full series is numbered D.2-1898 to D.36-1898. Purchased from Parsons & Sons, accessioned in 1898. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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Accession number | D.31-1898 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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