Ritual shoulder cape
| Accession Nr.: | 83.139.1 |
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| Type: | textile; costumes; religious/ritual equipment |
| Date of production: |
early 20th century
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| Materials: | silk |
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| Dimensions: | height: 60 cm width: 60 cm |
The rectangular shoulder cape worn during the Buddhist Tsam dance ceremony imitates the shape of a four-petal vajra and is decorated with a lotus pattern. The yellow silk shoulder cape was decorated with embroidery and an appliqué technique made of red silk.
Accessory for the apron, inventory number HFM_84.140 and the ornament for ceremonical dress, inventory number HFM_84.141 .
Accessory for the apron, inventory number HFM_84.140 and the ornament for ceremonical dress, inventory number HFM_84.141 .