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Object Number
991-12-60/15116
Display Title
Child's Lavender Silk Brocade Pants
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Yes (Chinese name)
Object Description
Child's lavender silk brocade pants. White cotton waistband and ties. Black silk ribbon around cuffs. Just above, embroidered decorative borders - indigo blue and light green with floral motifs. <transliteration> (Chinese name). 49 cm. (l) x 32 cm. (w).
Inventory Description
Pants, patterened lavender silk, blue cuffs, black trim, cotton waist and ties
Classification
- Pants
Department
Ethnographic
Date
late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
Dimensions
Overall: 48.5 x 30.3 cm (19 1/8 x 11 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
991-12-60/15116; 727 / B
Provenance
Collector
Sarah Pike Conger
(1898 - 1905)
Donor
Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell
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