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Object Number
987-12-60/14551
Display Title
Imperial robe
Descriptions
Object Description
Imperial robe; orange silk with woven swirl pattern, areas of yellow where the color has bleached out; green silk ties at sides and underside of sleeves; green silk has woven geometric and floral pattern; inside of robe edged with green silk; neck of robe has stained green silk yoke stitched over it to close head opening. The robe is lined with dark brown and silver fur
Inventory Description
Robe, orange silk, green trim and ties, lined with brown fur, open sides
Classification
- Robe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1875-1908
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
Materials
Silk, Dye, Fur
Dimensions
Overall: 122.5 x 157.4 cm (48 1/4 x 61 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
987-12-60/14551
Credit Line
Donated in memory of donors' father Ti-An Yuan
Provenance
Owner
Emperor Kwang Hsu
(1875-1908 - 1908)
Collector
Ti-An Yuan
(1908 or later)
Donor
Shao Chi Yuan
(7/22/87)
Donor
Shao Wen Yuan
(7/22/87)
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