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Unknown Maker, Tibetan

Banner or temple hanging

Maker

Unknown Maker, Tibetan

Culture

Tibetan

Title

Banner or temple hanging

Year

1800s

Medium

  • silk,
  • Metallic-wrapped yarn,
  • mirror,
  • metal; satin weave with embroidery and appliqué

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk,
  • Metallic-wrapped yarn,
  • mirror,
  • metal; satin weave with embroidery and appliqué

Materials

silk, metallic yarn, mirror, brass

Geography

Place Made: Tibet

Dimensions

95.3 x 106.7 cm (37 1/2 x 42 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Lisle Estate

Object Number

67.472B

Type

  • Textiles

Exhibition History

Razzle-Dazzle
The Language of Ornament in Asian Costume and Textiles
Jun 16, 2006 – Oct 15, 2006

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Unknown Maker, Tibetan
Banner or temple hanging, 1800s
Silk, metallic-wrapped yarn, mirror, metal; satin weave with embroidery and appliqué
95.3 x 106.7 cm (37 1/2 x 42 inches)
Gift of the Lisle Estate 67.472B

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