Bhutan Lucky Symbols Banner
Bhutan Lucky Symbols Banner

Bhutan Lucky Symbols Banner


Collection

Mary Nell Frucella Collection


Identifier

FR167


Artist

unknown


Description

This is a handmade silk brocade wall hanging that has the auspicious symbols / eight lucky symbols associated with Buddhism of East Asia and the Himalayan region. It may be from Bhutan or Tibet. These symbols include: the wheel, the conch, the parasol, the victory banner, the lotus, the vase, the two fish, and the endless knot.


Medium

Textile

Where Made (Country)

Bhutan

Related place

Bhutan

How Acquired

Donation

When Acquired

23-Feb

Name of Donor

Austin Friends of Folk Art