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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1960.169.30
Title
Formal Court Robe (Chaofu) with Dragon Decor
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Ch'ao-fu
Classification
Textile Arts
Work Type
costume
Date
19th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/214306

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silk in 'kesi' tapestry weave, selected elements woven in metallic silver thread
Dimensions
140 x 220.6 cm (55 1/8 x 86 7/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Beck
Accession Year
1960
Object Number
1960.169.30
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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