Exhibit List
Ancient Works of Kesi and Embroidery in the Qing Court Collections
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| No. | Title | Form | Exhibit Size(cm) | Collection Number | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kesi Wealth and Eternal Youth |
Hanging scroll | 87.5x39 |
Gu Si 000018 |
Certified National Treasure |
| 2 |
Kesi Flowers-and-Birds |
Hanging scroll | 115.1x54.8 |
Gu Si 000095 |
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| 3 | Embroidered Longevity Image Featuring Reishi and a Taoist Immortal Anonymous, Song dynasty (attributed) |
Hanging scroll | 122.7x58.5 |
Gu Si 000117 |
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| 4 |
Kesi Children Playing on Lantern Festival |
Hanging scroll | 107.3x66.5 |
Gu Si 000054 |
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| 5 |
Kesi Flowers-and-Birds of the New Year |
Hanging scroll | 166.5x71.5 |
Gu Si 000014 |
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| 6 |
Kesi Flowers-and-Birds |
Hanging scroll | 171.8x75 |
Zhong Si 000006 |
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| 7 |
The New Year |
Hanging scroll | 164.2x80.3 |
Gu Hua 000201 |
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| 8 |
Song Dynasty Weaving of Mi Fu’s Calligraphy of a Tang Dynasty Poem |
Handscroll | 40.4x249.6 |
Gu Si 000053 |
Magnificent Works of Kesi and Embroidery Made for the Qing Court
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| No. | Title | Form | Exhibit Size(cm) | Collection Number | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |
Kesi Meritorious Inscription on the Copper Pillar |
Hanging scroll | 132.8x64 |
Gu Si 000034 |
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| 10 |
Kesi Glorious Celebration in a Farming Village |
Hanging scroll | 88.3x65.8 |
Gu Si 000038 |
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| 11 | Kesi Gathering the Autumn Harvest Anonymous, Qing dynasty |
Hanging scroll | 99.3x65.9 |
Gu Si 000037 |
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| 12 |
Embroidered Four-armed Guanyin |
Hanging scroll | 211.7x86.5 |
Gu Si 000059 |
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| 13 |
Embroidered Buddhist Arhats |
Album leaf | 25.9x21.4 |
Gu Si 000076-1～10 |
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| 14 |
Embroideries of the Eternal Spring in Langyuan Paradise |
Album leaf | 32.9x29.8 |
Gu Si 000082-5、6、7、10、11、12 |
Certified as an Important Historical Artwork |
| 15 |
Kesi Birthday Celebration |
Hanging scroll | 166.6x90.4 |
Gu Si 000072 |
Weavings Based on the Emperors’ Calligraphy, Paintings, Poetry, and Prose
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| No. | Title | Form | Exhibit Size(cm) | Collection Number | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 |
Kesi of Zhang Zhao’s Calligraphy of a Seven-character-per-line Couplet |
Hanging scroll | 98.5x23.3 |
Gu Si 000173、Gu Si 000174 |
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| 17 |
Kesi of Wishes Fulfilled in the New Year in the Emperor’s Calligraphy |
Hanging scroll | 82.1x38.4 |
Gu Si 000093 |
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| 18 | Kesi Flowering Crabapple with Poetry by the Emperor Anonymous, Qing dynasty |
Hanging scroll | 49.1x29 |
Gu Si 000089 |
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| 19 |
Embroidered Portrait of Bodhidharma Facing a Wall |
Hanging scroll | 122.3x44.9 |
Gu Si 000119 |
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| 20 |
Kesi of the Emperor’s Inscription for the Hall of Nourishing the Heart |
Hanging scroll | 203.8x108.3 |
Gu Si 000108 |
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| 21 |
Imperially Commissioned Kesi Shakyamuni Buddha |
Hanging scroll | 255x114.5 |
Gu Si 000123 |
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| 22 |
Shakyamuni |
Hanging scroll | 191.9x81.5 |
Gu Hua 000642 |
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| 23 |
Embroidery of the Imagery in the Emperor’s Poem “A Sunrise Over Ancient Branches” |
Hanging scroll | 132.5x65.5 |
Gu Si 000115 |
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| 24 |
Kesi of Funing’s Calligraphy of Qianlong’s “Annals of the Belvedere of Literary Profundity” |
Handscroll | 29.5x185.3 |
Zhong Si 000018 |
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| 25 |
Imperially Commissioned Kesi Three Celestial Deities with Ode |
Hanging scroll | 201x87.4 |
Gu Si 000064 |
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| 26 |
Kesi of Qianlong’s Calligraphic Preface to the Expanded Edition of Forest of Pearls of the Secret Hall—Stony Creek Treasury |
Handscroll | 37.1x90.4 |
Zhong Si 000010 |
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| 27 |
Kesi of a Seven-character-per-line Couplet from the Emperor’s Poems |
Hanging scroll | 153.2x31.5 |
Gu Si 000187、Gu Si 000188 |
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| 28 |
Kesi Large “Longevity” Character |
Hanging scroll | 208x132.6 |
Gu Si 000100 |