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Object Number
991-12-60/15111
Display Title
Embroidered Green Silk Robe, Kossu, with Famille Rose Pattern Overall
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Yes (Chinese name)
Object Description
Embroidered green silk robe, Kossu, with Famille Rose embroidered pattern overall. Pink/red silk brocade lining. Wide sleeves which have been shortened. Black silk cuffs and round collar which extends to bottom with embroidered butterflies and plants in blues and greens. Opening is to the side. Listed in 1940 Yamanaka inventory and valued at $200.00. <transliteration> (Chinese name). 150 cm. (w) (open sleeves) x 144 cm. (l).
Inventory Description
Robe, floral pattern, silk embroidered cuffs, collar, trim, metal buttons
Classification
- Robe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1867-1935
Culture
- Quing Dynasty
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
Dimensions
Overall: 139.3 x 148.2 cm (54 13/16 x 58 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
991-12-60/15111; 707
Provenance
Collector
Sarah Pike Conger
(1898 - 1905)
Donor
Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell
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