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Wrapper for the Tapestry Scroll Mingling of Clear and Muddy Water at the Junction of the Jing and Wei Rivers

1736–95
(1736–95)
Silk and metal thread: tapestry weave, painted with ink and colors
warp: 76.2 cm (30 in.); weft: 93.3 cm (36 3/4 in.); Overall: 55.5 x 55 cm (21 7/8 x 21 5/8 in.)
Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1915.618.b
Location: not on view
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The cloth to wrap the tapestry scroll, Mingling of Clear and Muddy Water at the Junction of the Jing and Wei Rivers, features a dragon, emblem of imperial power, on an imperial yellow ground.
Wrapper for the Tapestry Scroll Mingling of Clear and Muddy Water at the Junction of the Jing and Wei Rivers

Wrapper for the Tapestry Scroll Mingling of Clear and Muddy Water at the Junction of the Jing and Wei Rivers

1736–95

China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)

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