Textile ArtsChinese17th-18th century

Lama Priest's Robe

Kangxi period, 1662-1722

Classification

Textile Arts

Medium

Silk with selected elements in 'kesi' tapestry weave

Culture

Chinese

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Century

17th-18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

irregular: 147.4 x 114 cm (58 1/16 x 44 7/8 in.)

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