Conversation in a cave
| Title | Conversation in a cave |
|---|---|
| Artist | Unidentified |
| Date | 13th century 13th century |
| Medium | Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on silk |
| Classification | Paintings |
| Origin | China China |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | From the Collection of A. W. Bahr, Purchase, Fletcher Fund, 1947 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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