Child's coat with dragons and wave pattern

Details

• Title

  Child's coat with dragons and wave pattern

• Associated place

  Asia › China (place of creation)

• Date

  late 18th century - 19th century

• Material and technique

  silk, tapestry woven and embroidered with silk and metal thread; braid fastenings; cotton lining

• Material index

  organic › animal › animal product › silk;

  processed material › metal;

  organic › vegetal › fibre › cotton

• Technique index

  tapestry woven;

  needleworked › embroidered;

  plaited

• Object type

  clothing › garment › coat

• Dimensions

  width at sleeve 38 x 59 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Miss Edna Bahr, in memory of A. W. Bahr, 1965.

• Museum location

  Lower ground floor | Gallery 5 | Textiles

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1965.84

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