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Hidden Gold: Mining Its Meaning in Asian Art

Bridal robe
2002, by Han Sang-soo (Korean, b. 1934)
Silk embroidered with silk and gold thread

Courtesy of Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, Acquisition made possible by David and Margo Buchanan, 2005.65.a-.b. © Han Sang-soo.
Photograph © Asian Art Museum of San Francisco