Textile ArtsChinese

Woman's Jacket with Embroidered Decoration of Fruits, Flowers, and Auspicious Symbols

Classification

Textile Arts

Medium

Black satin with embroidered polychrome and gold threads

Culture

Chinese

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

97 x 178 cm (38 3/16 x 70 1/16 in.)

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