Temple Hanging

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Temple Hanging

Tibet, 19th century
Textiles
Silk satin, silk damask, silk plain weave with gilt-paper supplementary weft patterning, and silk satin with silk and gilt-paper supplementary weft patterning bound in twill (lampas), pieced and appliquéd, with silk cord trim.
51 1/2 × 615 in. (130.81 × 1562.1 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Mathey (M.81.332)
Costume and Textiles
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Maeder, Edward.  600 Years of Embroidery from the Permanent Collection: 1380-1980.  Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1982.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya.  Art of Tibet.  Los Angeles; Berkeley, CA:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1983.
  • Maeder, Edward.  600 Years of Embroidery from the Permanent Collection: 1380-1980.  Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1982.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya.  Art of Tibet.  Los Angeles; Berkeley, CA:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1983.
  • Phil Freshman. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1983. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.
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