Woman's Coat with shou (Longevity) Characters
Woman's Coat with shou (Longevity) Characters
Date19th century
Mediumblue silk plain weave ground with gold-wrapped thread tapestry weave medallion characters, sleeve facings are white silk gauze with count stitch embroidery
Dimensionsoverall: 42 x 52 in. (106.7 x 132.1 cm)
ClassificationTEXTILES
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Mrs. Lockwood de Forest
Object number1984.53.30
Collection
- Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
- Chinese
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China, Manchu culture
late 19th century