IMAGE
Hai Bà Trưng Leading Army
Description
Panel depicts Hai Bà Trưng (the common name of two sisters, Trưng Trắc (徵側) and Trưng Nhị (徵貳)) leading an army of foot soldiers. The two sisters (foreground) each sit atop an elephant, holding a banner in one hand and sword in the other. Soldiers (carrying weapons, wearing hats) march behind them. Mountains are visible in the background. The scene is comprised of mother of pearl inlaid in a black lacquered wood panel. Printed label affixed to bottom left of panel reads, “Vietnamese Lacquer and Shell Panel / *VN.322.00* SUMMER 96.”
Object ID
19.01.03
Multimedia details
Location
Vietnam
Type
Image
Format
Painting
File Format
jpg
Subject
Hai Bà Trưng (Hanoi, Vietnam)
Credit Line
Courtesy of Sacramento State University Library, Donald and Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives.
MUMI Number
19.01.IMG.003
Location
Vietnam
Type
Image
Format
Painting
File Format
jpg
Subject
Hai Bà Trưng (Hanoi, Vietnam)
Credit Line
Courtesy of Sacramento State University Library, Donald and Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives.
MUMI Number
19.01.IMG.003
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