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Han-Chinese woman's domestic skirt (qun)
Chinese
early 20th century
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Satin embroidered with piled silks and couched gold-wrapped threads
Dimensions
88 x 55.5 cm (34 5/8 x 21 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number15.538
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionGreen satin (cotton backed). In one panel is embroidered a dragon rising from the waves, in another, a hoho bird. The colors are blues, violets, yellow, black, white and gold. Trimmed with black satin.
ProvenanceTransferred from Asiatic Dept. to Textiles.