Good luck knot
Appearance
Good luck knot | |
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Names | Good luck knot, Shamrock knot[1] |
Category | Decorative |
ABoK | 2436 |
The Good luck knot[2][3] can be seen in images carved on a statue of the Asian Goddess of Mercy, Guanyin, which was created between AD 557 and 588, and later found in a cave in northwest China.[3]
Knot Name | Source |
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吉祥結 Good Luck Knot | Chen 1 — p 81[4] |
菊結び Chrysanthemum Knot | Ruri-Ishikawa |
동심결매듭 One Mind Knot | Maedeup: The Art of Traditional Korean Knots by Kim Hee-jin |
See also
External links
References
- ^ Ashley, Clifford W.. The Ashley Book of Knots. Published by Faber and Faber, 1993 — p390 — #2436 — ISBN 9780571096596
- ^ Fun with Chinese Knotting - Making Your Own Fashion Accessories & Accents — ISBN 978-08048-4406-2
- ^ a b The Ultimate Book of Decorative Knots by Lindsey Philpott (2010) — p 326 —ISBN 978-1-4081-5726-8
- ^ Lydia Chen. Chinese Knotting (1981) — ISBN 0-8048-1389-2