Unknown artist, Portrait of an Anonymous Woman, 1675-1725, ink and colour on silk. This portrait would have been one of a pair, hung to the left of a portrait of her husband during the ceremony of ancestral worship. It shows an anonymous woman in Manchu dress. She is wearing a black cap with a pearl at the front. A decorative hair ornament with flowers and double happiness characters is attached to the back of the cap by a pin. Three looped earrings piece both ears. Her face is painted realistically with heavy wrinkles. She is wearing a plain dark blue overcoat with white fur trimmings and horsehoof cuffs. It fastens at the centre with four decorative red spherical toggles. Under the coat is a dark maroon robe with horsehoof cuffs. She is seated on a folding chair covered with a predominantly pink throw decorated with a green scrolling medallions. The chair is placed on a red carpet with two large five-claw dragon motifs.