Object Detail
Description
picture, embroidered, two figures with birds, flowers and vase. (Li Tie-guai holding staff and gourd, riding in a barge with ceremonial / mythical cranes [egret] and a female attendant, with flowers (wisteria, flowering branches, and vase; sea, clouds and moon).
Maker and role
manufacturer: unknown
Production place
China
Production date
circa 1885
Media description
silk on fabric
Measurements
457 x 363 mm
Credit line
Foundation Collection, 1989
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through a significant donation from the OPENING DOORS fund, the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection, and Digitisation Champion Christine Bell
Accession number
A1006
TJC reference number
1274
