Silk: Skirts and Other Textiles - Green Naga Temple
Name: Green Naga Temple
Item#: 17006
This textile presents a naga (spiritual river serpent) temple. The temple has two sides aiming up made fro naga with red and white striped necks. The base of the temple has small temples with figures between. Going up the sides of the main temple are small temples of multiple designs, with the final temples at the top having candelabra on their roofs. The textile is bordered with mythological hong birds in a rainbow. The edges have tassels made from silk worm cocoons cut and inverted to resemble flowers. Handwoven from village-raised, hand-reeled, naturally dyed silk.
Size: 26" x 59"
Origins: Houaphan Province, Laos
Price: $595.00
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