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Collection Online as of April 19, 2024

Box for the tapestry scroll Mingling of Clear and Muddy Water at the Junction of the Jing and Wei Rivers

Box for the tapestry scroll Mingling of Clear and Muddy Water at the Junction of the Jing and Wei Rivers

1736–95
(1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
Hardwood
Overall: 9.5 x 37.5 x 10.2 cm (3 3/4 x 14 3/4 x 4 in.)
Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1915.618.c
Location: not on view

Description

The scroll for the tapestry scroll Mingling of Clear and Muddy Water at the Junction of the Jing and Wei Rivers is kept in its original carved hardwood (zitan) box.
  • ?-1915
    John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
    1915-
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • The Splendor of Chinese Silk – Chinese Gallery Rotation 240a, 241c. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (February 5-August 12, 2018).
    Arts of China from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Mansfield, OH (February 27-April 10, 1983).
    K'o-ssu: Chinese Silk Tapestry. China House Gallery, New York City, NY (organizer) (March 24-May 27, 1971).
    2000 Years of Tapestry Weaving. Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT (December 7, 1951-January 27, 1952; Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD (February 27-March 25, 1952).
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