Wall hanging

Museum number:
9-9537
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2405
Description:
shrine, folding; 3-folding panels with embroidered thousand armed Kwan-non (Sen-ju Kwan-non) in center with right and left panels of painted green and white lotus on gold ground all mounted on blue and gold silk brocade of lotus flowers; gold silk brocade of peonies, swastikas and chrysanthemums
Donor:
University Art Museum (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Japan
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Wall hangings
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Wall hanging, accession number 9-9537, described as shrine, folding; 3-folding panels with embroidered thousand armed Kwan-non (Sen-ju Kwan-non) in center with right and left panels of painted green and white lotus on gold ground all mounted on blue and gold silk brocade of lotus flowers; gold silk brocade of peonies, swastikas and chrysanthemumsHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Wall hanging, accession number 9-9537, described as shrine, folding; 3-folding panels with embroidered thousand armed Kwan-non (Sen-ju Kwan-non) in center with right and left panels of painted green and white lotus on gold ground all mounted on blue and gold silk brocade of lotus flowers; gold silk brocade of peonies, swastikas and chrysanthemums
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wall hanging, accession number 9-9537, described as shrine, folding; 3-folding panels with embroidered thousand armed Kwan-non (Sen-ju Kwan-non) in center with right and left panels of painted green and white lotus on gold ground all mounted on blue and gold silk brocade of lotus flowers; gold silk brocade of peonies, swastikas and chrysanthemums

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