Round Pillow
CultureChinese
DateQing dynasty (1644-1911)
MediumSilk brocade
DimensionsOverall: 7 3/4 × 8 inches (19.69 × 20.32 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Laurence Sickman
Object numberF88-42/31
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DescriptionDragon and phoenix motifs in colors on coral ground.ProvenanceLaurence Sickman (1907-1988), Kansas City, MO, by 1988 [1];
His bequest to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1988.
NOTES:
[1] Laurence Sickman was the first Curator of Asian Art at the Nelson-Atkins, as well as the museum's Director from 1953-1977.
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