Buddhist Temple Streamer (one of a pair)

Buddhist Temple Streamer by an unknown artist, one of a pair. Black and white photograph of a long, vertically hanging streamer. The streamer has a rounded top resembling an umbrella. The streamer consists of multiple fabric strips of varying widths and lengths, with intricate patterns including geometric designs and Chinese characters. The streamer appears to have several layers of strips, with some overlapping or folded. The background of the image is plain and light-colored.

Artwork details

Medium:: Guard: wood; streamers: silk, metallic thread; appliqué: silk, metallic thread; lining: silk
Culture:: China
Dimensions:: 294 × 625 px
Museum record:: View original

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