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Chinese, China

Woman's informal coat, 1800s

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Chinese

Title

Woman's informal coat

Year

1800s

Medium

Silk, metallic yarn; satin damask, embroidered

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silk,
  • metallic yarn

Techniques

  • embroidery,
  • embroidering,
  • embroidered,
  • satin stitch,
  • satin damask,
  • couching

Dimensions

Length: 106.7 cm (42 inches)

Place

China

Type

  • Fashion,
  • Costume

Credit

Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Object Number

35.406

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Asian Textiles and the Grammar of Ornament

November 16, 2007 - August 3, 2008

Chinese Costumes of the Ch'ing Dynasty

June 20 - October 5, 1986

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Woman's informal coat with the accession number of 35.406. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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