1800 / 1850, Japan

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Identifier
T.176-1926
Acquisition
Bequeathed by Lt. Col. G. B. Croft-Lyons FSA
Collection
Technique
Dimension
60.96 cm (height)
60.96 cm (width)
Production time
Production place
Type of object

Description

Panel of silk tapestry weaving, depicting a dragon, the flaming jewel of Buddhism, a crane amid clouds. In blue, brown and green on a gold ground. Panel, tapestry weave silk, Japan, late Edo period, 1800-1850