Chinese panel of K'o-ssu embroidered with phoenix and peonies

An image of Textiles. Panel. Unknown maker, China. Fragment of panel of K'o-ssu embroidered with phoenix and peonies (framed), width, whole, 5.25 in, length, whole, 14 in, circa 1600-circa 1699, Possibly 16th Century. Acquisition Credit: Given by Sir Harry Garner

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Textiles. Panel. Unknown maker, China. Fragment of panel of K'o-ssu embroidered with phoenix and peonies (framed), width, whole, 5.25 in, length, whole, 14 in, circa 1600-circa 1699, Possibly 16th Century. Acquisition Credit: Given by Sir Harry Garner

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Accession Number: T.1-1972
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 408 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 117.66kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1

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17th Century Chinese cut silk pattern embroidered embroidery Fitz_AA floral flowers k'o-ssu kesi mythical mythology panel phenix phoenix silk silks textile winged wings

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