Collar of silk tapestry (ko'ssu) made with a design of waves and dragons on a dark blue ground. Finished with an added border of dark blue silk and gold material and lined with stained silk damask. The finer detail of the design is painted on the material.

Collar, 1736-1795

Unknown artist, expand_more

silk damask with pigmentsexpand_more

Bequest of Miss Lily Placeexpand_more  30.23.164

Not on Viewexpand_more
Details
Title
Collar
Role
Artist
Dimension
L.32 x W.14-1/2 in.
Accession Number
30.23.164
Curator Approved

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Collar of silk tapestry (ko'ssu) made with a design of waves and dragons on a dark blue ground. Finished with an added border of dark blue silk and gold material and lined with stained silk damask. The finer detail of the design is painted on the material.