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Chinese

Ch'ao-Fu, 1821-1850

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Chinese

Title

Ch'ao-Fu

Year

1821-1850

Medium

silk; metallic yarn

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silk,
  • metallic yarn

Dimensions

140.3 cm (55 5/16 inches) (length)

Type

  • Fashion,
  • Costume

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Jesse H. Metcalf

Object Number

37.043

Projects & Publications

Publications

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

A World of Costume and Textiles

A Handbook of the Collection

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Of Peonies and Dragon's Toes

June 24 - September 13, 1998

A World of Costume and Textiles

September 22 - November 12, 1989

Ch'ing Dynasty Men's Wear

May 8 - August 15, 1987

Ceremonial Costumes

September 13 - October 14, 1973

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