PaintingsChinese16th-17th century

Mural Fragment of a Deity

16th-17th Century

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Fragment of a mural

Culture

Chinese

Period

Ming (1368-1644) to Qing (1644-1911) dynasty

Century

16th-17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 248.29 x W. 99.38 cm (97 3/4 x 39 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Gift of Herbert N. Straus - from Yamanaka

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