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Chinese art (1905)

Bushell, Stephen W. (Stephen Wootton), 1844-1908, Victoria and Albert Museum · London : Printed for H.M. Stationery Off. by Wyman · leaf 314

An illustration from Chinese art, 1905, leaf 314
Fig. io8.—Head-dress of Manxhu Lady from Peking. Mounted with openwork Horal bands and panels of gilt-silver overlaid with kingfisher plumes and enriched with jadeite, amethyst, amber, coral, and pearls. Bats, emblems of happiness, and peaches, of longevity. No. 937-°^- L. 7 in., W. II in. 8941. 2M … * j^ ■^ .- b-:/ , .ff^ ■-s»- 9 1 9 y Fig. 109.—Cap of State from the Summer Palace. Silver-gilt openwork of floral design witli figures and butterllies inlail with kingfisher plumes, pearls hung on wires, and strings of pearls. No. 325-72. H. 6| in., W. 103 in.

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