Panel depicting Kannon a Bodhisattva of Mercy (Japanese version of the Chinese Kuan-yin) embroidered on the background woven with an all-over pattern of dragons on a blue ground. The border, also on a blue ground, is woven with a scrolling lotus and chrysanthemum design.
She is shown standing on a Lotus throne. In the left hand the divinity holds a lotus flower and the right hand is in the An-i-in (Vitarka) mudra- symbol of discussion.
The image was made in various techniques.
Embroidery of the Bodhisattva is in laid and couched gold thread, silk cord and floss silks.
Halo: silk cord and radiating aura in silver thread, 2 threads together couched.
Background: tissue (lampas) with dark blue ground, woven in tabby and two pattern wefts, buff and pale blue, also woven in tabby one shoot ground weft; one shoot pattern weft: one shoot pattern weft. Repeat: L. 2.625 ins, W. 2.25 ins.
Border: dark blue satin ground, woven with a pattern in gilt-paper strip, bound only by the decoupures. Repeat: L.6 ins, W over 4 ins- incomplete.
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| - Panel depicting Kannon a Bodhisattva of Mercy (Japanese version of the Chinese Kuan-yin) embroidered on the background woven with an all-over pattern of dragons on a blue ground. The border, also on a blue ground, is woven with a scrolling lotus and chrysanthemum design.
She is shown standing on a Lotus throne. In the left hand the divinity holds a lotus flower and the right hand is in the An-i-in (Vitarka) mudra- symbol of discussion.
The image was made in various techniques.
Embroidery of the Bodhisattva is in laid and couched gold thread, silk cord and floss silks.
Halo: silk cord and radiating aura in silver thread, 2 threads together couched.
Background: tissue (lampas) with dark blue ground, woven in tabby and two pattern wefts, buff and pale blue, also woven in tabby one shoot ground weft; one shoot pattern weft: one shoot pattern weft. Repeat: L. 2.625 ins, W. 2.25 ins.
Border: dark blue satin ground, woven with a pattern in gilt-paper strip, bound only by the decoupures. Repeat: L.6 ins, W over 4 ins- incomplete. (en)
- Panel with a Buddhist image embroidered with silk and gold threads, Japan, 18th century. (en)
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| - Panel depicting Kannon a Bodhisattva of Mercy (Japanese version of the Chinese Kuan-yin) embroidered on the background woven with an all-over pattern of dragons on a blue ground. The border, also on a blue ground, is woven with a scrolling lotus and chrysanthemum design.
She is shown standing on a Lotus throne. In the left hand the divinity holds a lotus flower and the right hand is in the An-i-in (Vitarka) mudra- symbol of discussion.
The image was made in various techniques.
Embroidery of the Bodhisattva is in laid and couched gold thread, silk cord and floss silks.
Halo: silk cord and radiating aura in silver thread, 2 threads together couched.
Background: tissue (lampas) with dark blue ground, woven in tabby and two pattern wefts, buff and pale blue, also woven in tabby one shoot ground weft; one shoot pattern weft: one shoot pattern weft. Repeat: L. 2.625 ins, W. 2.25 ins.
Border: dark blue satin ground, woven with a pattern in gilt-paper strip, bound only by the decoupures. Repeat: L.6 ins, W over 4 ins- incomplete. (en)
- Panel with a Buddhist image embroidered with silk and gold threads, Japan, 18th century. (en)
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