Panel
18th century or early 19th century (made)
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Panel of white silk, painted in body-colour. A variety of delicate curving floral stems. There is a narrow selvedge of yellow silk. Colours worn away in parts.
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Materials and techniques | Painted silk |
Brief description | Panel, painted silk, China, Qing dynasty, 18th or early 19th century |
Physical description | Panel of white silk, painted in body-colour. A variety of delicate curving floral stems. There is a narrow selvedge of yellow silk. Colours worn away in parts. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss M. B. Hudson |
Object history | Painted in China for export to Europe. Suck silks were often used as dress materials. Registered File number 1922/7104. |
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Accession number | T.272-1922 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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