Painting

CG94-1-103A

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number CG94-1-103A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Section Asian
Materials Silk | Glass
Iconography Court Figure
Description

Pith painting of official with ruyi scepter.

Painting with beige silk background depicting a court figure wearing robe with mandarin squares. The figure holds lotus shaped jade, symbol of rank or office, as well as long strand of large pearls.

Length 22 cm
Width 17 cm

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