68K views · 2.1K reactions | Find out more about ‘Vulture Peak’ – this incredible 8th-century Chinese embroidery is one of the largest and best-preserved in existence. In this second episode of our latest Conservation series, Keeper of the Asia Department Jane Portal explains the embroidery’s discovery, its significance, and what the beautiful scene portrays. | British Museum | Facebook

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49K views · 1.5K reactions | The conservation work on the 8th-century Vulture Peak embroidery is complete! In this final episode of our series, we take a look at the results and find out which dyes were used to make this extraordinary 2-metre-tall Chinese textile. Missed any of the steps in the conservation process? Watch the rest of the videos here: www.facebook.com/pg/britishmuseum/videos | British Museum | Facebook