Ceremonial apron

Mongolian Collection

Accession Nr.: 83.140.1
Type: textile; religious or cult object; costumes
Date of production:
ca 1900
Place of production:
Materials: silk brocade
Dimensions: width: 47 cm
length: 33 cm
Ceremonial apron made of golden silk, shaped like a cloud pattern. Patterns in the material of yellow silk: small flowers and tendrils. It has a red, white and blue border at its widest point. Moving inward, on a black background, a multi-colored silk embroidered embossed gem pattern. At the bottom there is a fringe of many colored silk threads. It has three straps that can be attached to a belt. The lining is blue silk. Accessory for the ceremincal shopulder cover, inventory number HFM_84.140 and the ornament for ceremonical dress, inventory number HFM_84.141 .