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Skirt

Skirt of red k'ossu weave, the side sections gored, bound with black satin, and decorated in the lower area with phoenix, cloud, and Eternal Sea motif in shades of blue, green, yellow, apricot, mauve, and pink. Main panels have a seated five-clawed dragon in gold thread; bats, clouds, Buddhist symbols, and Eternal Sea in the same colors used in side sections. Main panels and bottom bordered with a band of black satin embroidered with Buddhist symbols in shades of blue and edged iwth band of medium blue satin. Lining of faded pink diapered silk.

Date
19th century
In our collection
since June the 16th, 2012 up to now
Dimensions
L.33-1/8 in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
embroidered satin brocade
Price
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Composition
oxygen90%
zinc5%
atium3%
cadmium0%
iron0%
copper2%