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Unknown Maker, Chinese

Woman's informal coat

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Chinese

Culture

Chinese

Title

Woman's informal coat

Year

1800s

Medium

  • silk,
  • metallic yarn; satin damask,
  • embroidered

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk,
  • metallic yarn; satin damask,
  • embroidered

Materials

silk, metallic yarn

Geography

Place Made: China

Dimensions

Length: 106.7 cm (42 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Object Number

35.406

Type

  • Costume

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Asian Textiles and the Grammar of Ornament
Design in the Victorian Age
Nov 16, 2007 – Aug 03, 2008
Chinese Costumes of the Ch'ing Dynasty
Jun 20, 1986 – Oct 05, 1986

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, Chinese
Woman's informal coat, 1800s
Silk, metallic yarn; satin damask, embroidered
Length: 106.7 cm (42 inches)
Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich 35.406

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