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| Title | Flower and Bird Screen (Hwajodo Byeongpung), 화조도 병풍 |
| Subject | 10-fold flower and bird screen, depicting pairs of birds amongst flowers including cranes and plum blossom and ducks and lotus flowers |
| Creator | Unidentified Korean artist |
| Format | Folding Screen |
| Type | This ten-panel screen painted on paper mounted on silk. |
| Description | The ten panel flower and bird screen is painted on paper and mounted on silk. Each panel is unique and depicts pairs of birds, butterflies or deer in a folk-art idiom. The paired creatures symbolise a happy faithful marriage. The screen was probably used in the women's quarters of a late 19th century Korean home. Colour: Multi-coloured |
| Publisher |
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| Rights | V&A museum |
| Accession Number | FE.21-1991 |
| Period | 1880-1910 (Joseon Dynasty) |
| Culture | Korean |
| Geographic Origin | Korea |
| Materials | Paper, silk and wood |
| Dimensions | Height: 136.9cm Width: 422cm Each panel height: 56cm Each panel width: 30cm |
| Collection |
East Asia Collection
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| Resource URL | https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O22452/flower-and-bird-screen-hwajodo-folding-screen-unknown/ |
$132.00
