Photo of collection object Gibbons Raiding an Egret's Nest — Unknown. Gibbons Raiding an Egret's Nest, late 12th century. Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on silk, Image: 9 1/2 × 9 in. (24.1 × 22.9 cm). John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1913, 13.100.104. public-domain.

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Gibbons Raiding an Egret's Nest

late 12th century

Unknown

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Unknown
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on silk
Medium: Fan mounted as an album leaf, Ink, color on silk
Locations: country: China
Period: Southern Song Dynasty
Dimensions: Image: 9 1/2 × 9 in. (24.1 × 22.9 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 13.100.104
Credit Line: John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1913
Rights Statement: public-domain
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