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Donor Name:
U.S. Treasury Department  Search this
Object Type:
Screen
Place:
China, Asia
Accession Date:
12 Jan 1973
Notes:
From card: "Made of eight wooden panels, 42.5 m. W., lacquered brown and having brass shod feet. Both surfaces excise carved front, a series of elaborate scenes ranging from woman on swings to mounted warriors; back, outdoor tree and water scenes, with birds, plus sets of script characters. Intaglis carving painted in various subdued colors. In fairly good condition. Separated in 2 - four paneled sections April [19]85".
Record Last Modified:
9 Jun 2020
Specimen Count:
2
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
303642
USNM Number:
E415509-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36262cff9-c03a-4630-9c55-47059d95fe10
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8446788