Title: Orchids and bamboo
Object type: Handscroll
Date: dated 1742
Culture: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Artist:  Zheng Xie 
Artist bio: Chinese, 1693–1765
Artist nationality: Chinese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Handscroll; ink on paper
Dimensions: Image: 13 3/4 x 147 1/2 in. (34.9 x 374.7 cm)
Overall with mounting: 15 1/8 x 295 1/4 in. (38.4 x 749.9 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Edward Elliott Family Collection, Purchase, The Dillon Fund Gift, 1981
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Orchids, term: Bamboo