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Buddhist priest's stole (ohi) with lotus and cloud patterns

Edo1800s

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States

Green twill patterned with lotus petals falling through clouds. The corner patches (shiten) are red twill(?), patterned with lotus flower and curving tendrils. Lining is green plain weave, relined.

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  • Title: Buddhist priest's stole (ohi) with lotus and cloud patterns
  • Creator: Edo
  • Date Created: 1800s
  • Rights: Public Domain
  • Medium / Support: silk, metallic threads
  • External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
  • Department: Textile and Fashion Arts
  • Credit Line: The Eliza M. and Sarah L. Niblack Collection
  • Creation Period: Edo
  • Accession Number: 33.484
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

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