Object Number: Or2004.233

Collection: Eastern Art

Object Name: Painting

Description: Painting on paper. Procession. 8 musicians lead wearing official red robes with square rank badges, black hats with blue inside rims and red cord tops, playing flutes, sheng, small cymbal set and stringed instruments. Followed by official in black robe on piebald horse, man in green carrying chicken, canopy carrier, lantern carriers, then group of men in blue robes carrying a float adorned with phoenixes, lanterns, tassels, dolls, paintings and elephant heads. Small children with lances and other weapons and man with 2 large containers suspended from a pole bring up the rear.