Embroidered opera banner depicting nine characters from Peking Opera, China,...
Embroidered opera banner depicting nine characters from Peking Opera, China, 20th century
This horizontal banner with a red background is embroidered with multicolored silk threads depicting characters from the traditional Chinese theater form Jingju. The makeup and costumes correspond to classic character types (heroes, generals, scholars, female characters, and comic characters).
320 x 74 cm
Embroidered opera banner depicting nine characters from Peking Opera, China, 20th century
This horizontal banner with a red background is embroidered with multicolored silk threads depicting characters from the traditional Chinese theater form Jingju. The makeup and costumes correspond to classic character types (heroes, generals, scholars, female characters, and comic characters).
320 x 74 cm