Robe with flowers

Details

• Title

  Robe with flowers

• Associated place

  Asia › China (place of creation)

• Date

  1800 - 1920

• Material and technique

  silk, satin woven, dyed blue, black, and orange, and embroidered with coloured silk and braid; silk damask lining, dyed pink

• Material index

  organic › animal › animal product › silk

• Technique index

  woven;

  dyed;

  needleworked › embroidered;

  plaited

• Object type

  clothing › garment › robe;

  textile

• Dimensions

  neck to hem 112 cm (length)
  cuff to cuff 127 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Mrs N. Sears, 1964.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1964.227

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