Black and white oval plaque with a black frame. Inside the frame, a white background with black illustrations. Illustrations are of 16 monks with different poses. Top of oval has a design resembling clouds or swirls. Monks wear robes and some have bald heads. Monks are standing or sitting, some with hands raised. Some monks hold objects. The plaque appears to be hanging on a gray background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- first half of the 19th century
- Medium
- Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 599 × 616 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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