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Pair of Table Frontals

1800-1882 (made)
Place of origin

Pair of table frontals, crimson silk velvet with lotus flowers design, with a flap running along the top.


Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Panel
  • Panel
Materials and techniques
Silk velvet
Brief description
Pair of table frontals, silk velvet, China, 1800-1882
Physical description
Pair of table frontals, crimson silk velvet with lotus flowers design, with a flap running along the top.
Dimensions
  • Length: 91.4cm
  • Width: 104cm
each
Style
Object history
Purchased from a source not recorded in the Asia Department registers, accessioned in 1882. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Collection
Accession number
430-1882

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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