Good luck knot

The Good luck knot[2][3] can be seen in images carved on a statue of the East 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
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
Good luck knot
NamesGood luck knot, Shamrock knot[1]
CategoryDecorative
ABoK2436

See also

References
  1. Ashley, Clifford W.. The Ashley Book of Knots. Published by Faber and Faber, 1993 — p390 — #2436 — ISBN 9780571096596
  2. Fun with Chinese Knotting - Making Your Own Fashion Accessories & Accents — ISBN 978-08048-4406-2
  3. The Ultimate Book of Decorative Knots by Lindsey Philpott (2010) — p 326 —ISBN 978-1-4081-5726-8
  4. Lydia Chen. Chinese Knotting (1981) — ISBN 0-8048-1389-2
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