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Tibetan Silver Accessory Front
Museum of Ethnic Costumes, Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology
Beijing, China
This silver accessory item inlaid with turquoise and coral was crafted by the use of the chasing technique. On the face of the piece there are ingeniously-chased dragon motifs and intertwining leaves patterns. The belt with colorful piping attached to the item is made of a kind of fabric woven with peacock feathers and gold threads.
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Details
- Title: Tibetan Silver Accessory Front
- Date: Qing Dynasty (1644-1911 AD)
- Original Source: http://bwg.bift.edu.cn/col/collection!dressView.action?sid=701&fromType=1&nationSid=4&colCatSid=#atHere
- Physical format: 50.5cm×15cm
- Ethnic group: Tibetans
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