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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Chinese
Title:Scroll: Red Phoenix
Date Made:19th century
Type:Painting
Materials:watercolor on rice paper mounted silk brocade
Place Made:China
Measurements:scroll: 115 x 38 in.; 292.1 x 96.52 cm; image: 64 x 34 3/4 in.; 162.56 x 88.265 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1968.52
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Chester Dale
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
1968_52.jpg

Description:
large red bird with some green at end of tail feathers, elaborate crown, curved back, and long curved neck with greenery in background surrounded by borders at top and bottom of purple and orange, second border around all four sides of brown paper, third horizontal border at top and bottom of beige silk and final border at top and bottom of black patterned silk; bird

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