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Hanging Piece with Buddhist Design

China National Silk Museum

China National Silk Museum
Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China

This tapestry is 320 cm long and comprises weft ikat fabric. The decorative piece is hung in Buddhist temples by disciples who seek blessings. A lively scene is depicted through imagery which includes a temple, image of the Buddha, a chatra (auspicious parasol), people clothed in various apparel, and animals.

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  • Title: Hanging Piece with Buddhist Design
  • Type: Textiles
  • Rights: All rights reserved
  • Medium: Silk
  • Width: 92cm
  • Length: 320cm
China National Silk Museum

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