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Tapestry
terracotta satin dress with woven-in multicoloured pattern of playing boys. The various representations can be read as a rebus and then stand for good luck charms. \Lien-he-tze (lotus-box-child) stands for: bringing with him harmony-children; Teng-kwan (lantern-type headgear) stands for: ascending-official rank. What the launching of kites (fang feng-tsjeng, ... ... ...) and the cricket fight (to…
Type of item
- Object Type: tapestry
- tapestry
- Tapestry
Date
- 19e eeuw [+]
Medium
- Material: mixed fibres
- mixed fibers
- Mixed fibres
Type of item
- Object Type: tapestry
- tapestry
- Tapestry
Date
- 19e eeuw [+]
Medium
- Material: mixed fibres
- mixed fibers
- Mixed fibres
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Creation date
- 1800
- 1800/1900
Provenance
- 1954-10-01
- Schenking
Identifier
- RV-3163-10
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/760071
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- multicoloured
- ambergris
- satin
Year
- 1800
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-03-31T16:16:09.268Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-20T13:51:01.552Z