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Object Number
991-12-60/15113
Display Title
Child's Embroidered and Appliqued Long Light Blue Satin Coat
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Yes (Chinese name)
Object Description
Child's long light blue satin coat. Appliqued black and blue satin rondelles with animal eyes. Satin stitched decorative border around cuffs and collar with pink and blue embroidered floral motifs. Coat: side opening with ties. Light blue silk lining. <transliteration> (Chinese name). 67 cm. (l) x 96 cm. (w) (across open sleeves).
Inventory Description
Robe, silk, embroidered applique medallions, cuffs, collar, cotton lining
Classification
- Robe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
Dimensions
Overall: 68.7 x 95.5 cm (27 1/16 x 37 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
991-12-60/15113; 725
Provenance
Collector
Sarah Pike Conger
(1898 - 1905)
Donor
Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell
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