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Man's formal robe with clouds and dragons
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Details
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- Date
- 19th century (1801 - 1900)
- Material and technique
- blue silk, embroidered with coloured silk and gold-wrapped thread; metal buttons
- Dimensions
- width at sleeve 137 x 176 cm approx. (height x width)
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organic › animal › animal product › silk,
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- No. of items
- 1
- Credit line
- Presented by Mr and Mrs Powell, 1975.
- Accession no.
- EA1975.29
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Further reading
Vainker, Shelagh, Chinese Silk. A Cultural History (London: The British Museum Press, 2004), pp 176, 178, figs 115-116 on pp 178-179
Location
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Second floor | Room 38 | China from 800
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Second floor | Room 38 | China from 800
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