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Triangular banner
(19th century)

Medium
satin, metallic thread
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Dr G.E. Morrison, 1921
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
satin, metallic thread
Measurements
136.8 × 207.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
China
Accession Number
2024-D3
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Dr G.E. Morrison, 1921
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Triangular banner of black satin embroidered with a gold serpent winding itself around a tortoise, symbolising North.