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Elephant Pendant

UnknownChina, Qing dynasty(1644-1911)

 The Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum

The Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum
Seoul, South Korea

Densely embroidered on both sides with over 100 seed stitches per square centimeter, the pendant depicts a white elephant with the sacred almsbowl of the Buddha on its back, one of the seven sacred treasures of Buddhism.

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  • Title: Elephant Pendant
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: China, Qing dynasty(1644-1911)
  • Physical Dimensions: w6 x l5.5㎝ tassel l17㎝
  • Type: Ornaments
  • Rights: The Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum, Sookmyung Women's University
 The Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum

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