Brocaded cover for Altar Table
CultureChinese
DateKangxi period (1662-1722)
MediumBrocade
DimensionsOverall: 44 × 98 inches (111.76 × 248.92 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number34-171
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DescriptionFlowers, vases, fish, etc of blue, black, gold and red on a brown ground. Narrow border of lighter brown with dragons and flowers; stained and worn.
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