The Prophecy of Calchas from a set of The Story of Troy
Chinese, Macao, for export market
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Title: The Prophecy of Calchas from a set of The Story of Troy
Date: probably first half 17th century
Culture: Chinese, Macao, for export market
Medium: Cotton, embroidered with silk and gilt-paper-wrapped thread, pigment
Dimensions: Overall: 147 1/2 x 196 in. (374.7 x 497.8 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Embroidered
Credit Line: Bequest of Eleanor Cross Marquand, in memory of her husband, Allan Marquand, 1950
Object Number: 50.97.2
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