Overskirt for a Dancer

Overskirt for a Dancer
Overskirt for a Dancer

Overskirt for a Dancer

Dateca. 1890
Mediumsilk satin weave, embroidery including gold-wrapped thread, metal endings, silk netting and tassels, cotton waistband
Dimensionsoverall: 46 1/2 x 16 3/4 in. (118.1 x 42.5 cm)
ClassificationTEXTILES
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Mary V. and Ralph E. Hays
Object number1989.50.109
Subject(s)
  • dance
  • flowers
Collection
  • Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Chinese
  • Textile
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