Object Number | 48-23-10 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Cotton |
Technique | Appliqued |
Description | Red cotton cloth bordered with black cloth and backed with grey. Applique black-and-white t'ai-chi (yin-yang) symbol. Said to have been worn by pilgrims to the southern holy mountain known as Nanyue (南岳) currently known as Mount Heng (衡山) in Hunan province. |
Length | 39.5 cm |
Width | 49 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Geraldine Skinner, 1948 |
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