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Ceremonial Seat Cover (thrikheb)1920-1930

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Square embroidered textile with multicolored fringe on all sides, featuring a central yin-yang medallion surrounded by symmetrical animals, lotus motifs, and gold scrollwork on a rust-orange ground

Unknown, Ceremonial Seat Cover (thrikheb), 1920-1930, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Georges and Germaine Fusenot Foundation, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Ceremonial Seat Cover (thrikheb)
Place Made
Bhutan
Date Made
1920-1930
Medium
Wool plain weave and twill broadcloth, pieced and appliquéd; wool and silk twisted-thread embroidery; silk fringe
Dimensions
Seat Cover, excluding fringe: 38 3/8 × 38 5/8 in. (97.47 × 98.11 cm) Lining: 55 1/2 × 55 1/2 in. (140.97 × 140.97 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Georges and Germaine Fusenot Foundation
Accession Number
AC1996.154.1.1-.2
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles