Wall Hanging

2002-12-3

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 2002-12-3
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Date Made 1800-1899
Section Asian
Materials Flannel | Cotton
Technique Embroidered | Appliqued
Iconography General Guo Ziyi
Description

Red flannel wall hanging featuring embroidered/appliqued scene of Tang General Guo Ziyi (697-781 CE) and family. General/wife seated at center in house, flanked by children and grandchildren coming/going. Floral motif with fish, etc. below. Wide green netting with tassles hang from bottom.

Length 408 cm
Width 101.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of James Marvin, 2002

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