Woman's Long Pao (Formal Domestic Robe)
Manchu
1890–1910
- Medium
- Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, slit tapestry weave; edged with gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton, 2:1 twill oblique interlaced tape and bands of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, supplementary facing wefts
- Dimensions
- 141 × 191.1 cm (55 1/2 × 75 1/4 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
qingmanchu-stylesilk (fiber)East AsianChinese (culture or style)costumeTextilepaper (fiber product)weavingasian
