K'o-ssu (silk tapestry with gold thread). Polychrome - greens, blues, beige, yellow, black, faded red.
Single-horned Ch'i-lin dancing on waves. Early 17th century style though iconographically of a later date.
Given by Mrs. Soame Jenyns, in accordance with the wishes of her late husband, Soame Jenyns
Length: 36.5 cm
Width: 35 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1977-03-08) by Jenyns, Soame, Mrs.
17th Century, Late-18th Century, Early#
Circa
1650
CE
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Circa
1749
CE
Accession number: T.72-1977
Primary reference Number: 190424
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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