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Chinese

robe, late 1800s-early 1900s

Description

Maker

Unknown

Culture

Chinese

Title

robe

Year

late 1800s-early 1900s

Medium

silk; Metallic-wrapped yarn; bead, glass

Materials/Techniques

Materials

silk,
Metallic-wrapped yarn,
bead,
glass

Techniques

plain weave,
raised work,
stump work,
embroidery,
embroidering,
embroidered,
appliqué (prefered spelling),
applique,
compound weave,
satin weave,
damask weave,
reverse appliqué

Dimensions

87 cm (34 5/16 inches) (center back length)

Type

Fashion,
Costume

Credit

Gift of Leah Doris Fong

Object Number

2006.64

Use

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