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Yellow headgear for a llama
The headgear is worn by lamas of the yellow order (Gelug-pa) when they go to services in the temple. Inside the temple, the headgear is taken off and worn over the left shoulder with the tails, which are attached to the back, pointing forward.‖ Also in the outdoors, such as in the daily debating competitions, judging lamas wear this headgear.‖ Ge(n)dun Drub (1391-1475), the chief disciple of the T…
Type of item
- Object Type: headgear
- Headgear
- headgear
Date
- voor 1963
Medium
- Material: velour (fabric)
- Velour
- velour (fabric)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Creation date
- 1963
Provenance
- 1963-02-06
- Aankoop
Identifier
- Hoofddeksel
Format
- Technique: weaving techniques
- Weave
- textile techniques
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- amber (fossil resin)
- wax
- yellow
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-03-31T16:16:09.268Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-20T13:51:01.552Z