Royal processions, ceremonies and entertainments
Court of King Mindon or Thibaw, or associated workshops · 1870s–1880s
Palette
Khaki
Pale stone
Saffron
Old gold
Lamp black
Olive brown
Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How
Details
- Artist
- Court of King Mindon or Thibaw, or associated workshops
- Date
- 1870s–1880s
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Watercolor and gold on mulberry paper, with gilt lacquered wood covers and cloth lined box
- Size
- Customized box: H. 17 in. (43.2 cm); W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); D. 3 in. (7.6 cm) Manuscript: H. 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm); W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); D. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
- Place
- Burma
- Period
- 19th century
- Main colour
- Gold & ochre · lightness 61, colourfulness 34
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Friends of Asian Art and David L. Rawle Gifts, 2017. Museum record.
Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0.
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