CHINESE ROBE

H1988.14

Aqua blue silk robe with long sleeves, Mandarin collar, panels of white silk trim sleeve ends, neck, hem, side slits & half- way up front opening with the edges trimmed in black silk. The robe is covered with colourful embroidery with florid decoration. At chest height & near the hem on each side both front & back is an embroidered scene of a woman on a bridge in a garden in a circular panel. Aqua blue lining.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1988.14
Accession Date: 8 Jan 1988

Material

Thread/Textile

silk, gold thread

Gold/Metal
Silk/Textile

Measurement

length1050mm
width780mm

 


 

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