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2 Chinese Hangings

Artist: Artist not known

Location: Victoria and Albert Museum

Date: 1736 - 1795

Materials: texile

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Review number: 203 (1916)

Description:
2 Chinese silk tapestries from the period of the emperor Chi'en-lung (1736-95). Each panel, apart from the border, is a reversal from left to right of the other. The design shows lions sporting among rocks of a conventional landscape.

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