Panel
probably 15th century (made)
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Place of origin |
Panel of silk tapestry (kesi). The design is almost the same of T.102-1948 and may also have served as a hanging picture or as a wrapper for an important present.
Colours: gold thread, greens, blues, yellows, fawns, browns and pinks.
Colours: gold thread, greens, blues, yellows, fawns, browns and pinks.
Object details
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Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Silk tapestry (<i>kesi</i>) |
Brief description | Panel, silk tapestry (kesi), China, Ming dynasty, probably 15th century. |
Physical description | Panel of silk tapestry (kesi). The design is almost the same of T.102-1948 and may also have served as a hanging picture or as a wrapper for an important present. Colours: gold thread, greens, blues, yellows, fawns, browns and pinks. |
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Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support |
Object history | Registered File number 1947/374. From the collection of Bernard Vuilleumier. |
Collection | |
Accession number | T.101-1948 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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