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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Chinese, Ch'ing Dynasty
Title:K'o-Ssu (slit tapestries)
Date Made:early 19th century
Type:Textile
Materials:silk, paper, cotton lining, paint (watercolor)
Measurements:a: 34 x 9 1/2 in.; 86.36 x 24.13 cm; b: 34 x 9 1/2 in.; 86.36 x 24.13 cm
Accession Number:  AC T.1940.14.a,b
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. George D. Pratt (Vera Hale)
Access Restrictions:Offsite - unavailable
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College

Description:
Hung as tapestry; k'o-ssu was not an exported item until the late 19th century.

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