Object Number | 2003-38-128 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Yao (Asian culture) |
Provenience | China | Cochin (China) |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Cotton | Glass |
Technique | Woven | Dyed | Embroidered |
Description | A woman's robe with long sleeves woven of cotton; dyed indigo blue; an embroidered band of white gold, tan, black and brown in a geometrical design around the neck and down the front, the waist is edged with red pompoms and white and black beads. A white binding edges the robe and sleeves. Two sets of 4 strands of white and black beads ending with a red fringe hang from the top of the side slits. Unlined, but bound with a narrow blue facing. |
Height | 121 cm |
Width | 160.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1900.1.1199 - Other Number |
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