Object name: Altar cloth / Object class: Coverings and hangings for altars and altar components / Function: 4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object name Altar cloth Object class Coverings and hangings for altars and altar components Function 4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings

Hearst Museum object titled Altar cloth, accession number 9-5651, described as Altar cloth, Buddhist; red satin patterned with nine 16 petaled chrysanthemum roundels (one in center surrounded by the other eight); alternating rows of a traditional patterned roundel of hanabishi (lozenge-shaped flowers) in center surrounded by four cloves (chojo) and four stylized wisteria (fuji); width 66 cm