Baur

Uchishiki (altar cloth)

纺织品
日本

Sujet/décor :

Alternating rows of winged dragons, coral branches, and flaming jewels, set on a ground of stylized green and blue waves and a cypress-fence lattice.

Matière:

Silk with gold thread

Technique:

Nishiki, lampas

Date:

1843

Dimensions:

70 x 67.5 cm

Lieu d'origine:

Japan

Commentaire:

Inscription in ink on the lining: 天保十四年卯九月  町内西川與左工門 寄進

 “14th year of the Tenpô era [1843], year of the rabbit, in the 9th month, donated by Nishikawa Yozaemon”

No d’inventaire:

CB.TJ.1927.40

Copyright:

Baur Fondation

Photographe:

Marian Gérard