Jade Decoration
1990-2000 (made)
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White jade ornament carved in the shape of a double gourd with trailing foliage. Gold fixings are attached at the top to allow it to be affixed to an ornamental tassel.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Carved jade and gold |
Brief description | Jade decoration, carved, maker unknown, Korea, 1990-2000. |
Physical description | White jade ornament carved in the shape of a double gourd with trailing foliage. Gold fixings are attached at the top to allow it to be affixed to an ornamental tassel. |
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Credit line | Given by Kim Eun-Young |
Production | It is attached to FE.427-1992, tasselled ornament. |
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Associated object | FE.427:1-1992 (Part) |
Bibliographic reference | Miller, Lesley Ellis, and Ana Cabrera Lafuente, with Claire Allen-Johnstone, eds. Silk: Fibre, Fabric and Fashion. London: Thames & Hudson Ltd in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 2021. ISBN 978-0-500-48065-6.
This object features in the publication Silk: Fibre, Fabric and Fashion (2021) |
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Accession number | FE.86-2009 |
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Record created | February 1, 2011 |
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