Theater Frieze
16854B
From: China | Canton
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 16854B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China | Canton |
| Period | Qing Dynasty | 19th Century |
| Date Made | ca. 1893 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Bamboo | Wood | Metal | Glass |
| Inscription Language | Chinese Language | Chinese Language |
| Description | One of four panels, three long and one short. Scenery with small figures in theatrical costumes arranged in order. Bright red, green, and gilt. Basket work at the back. Inscription on the side. |
| Length | 152 cm |
| Width | 56 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from / at the World's Columbian Exposition, 1893 |
| Other Number | 29-96-800B - Other Number |
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