Detail View: Rylands Collection: Furniture

Image Number: 
JRL17111355
Reference Number: 
Chinese Drawings 40
Image Title: 
Furniture
Parent Work Title: 
Chinese Drawings: Furniture
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Crawford Chinese Collection: Illustrations
Date Created: 
c1840-1850
Volume: 
40
Page/Sheet: 
2
Description: 
Hand painted on pith. Chinese furniture. Red vase with a single branch of cherry blossom. Painting, drawing and calligraphy tools in a decorated pot. Four decorative items including a lidded tripod pot. Blue silk border.
Subject: 
Art, Chinese
Subject: 
China--Social life and customs
Subject: 
Furniture--China.
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Technique Used: 
Painting (image-making)
Support: 
Pith paper
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Places Covered: 
China
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
References: 
Zheng Yaying, 'Crawford Chinese Collection' 1991.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2017-11-08
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2017-12
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB