Temple Hanging
CultureChinese
Dateearly 18th century
MediumBrocade
DimensionsOverall: 75 × 78 1/2 inches (190.5 × 199.39 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-828
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DescriptionTemple valance for hanging between pillars. Dull gold-colored background with brown chrysanthemums and lotus and green tendrils. Arched at the bottom. Each side is half of a ju-i head. Large ju-i head in the center of the arch.
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