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Woman's robe (pao)
Chinese
Qing dynasty
1910 to 1915
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Silk satin embroidered with silk
Dimensions
138.5 x 141.2 cm (54 1/2 x 55 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of M.M. Greer
Accession Number64.2195
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoman's robe (pao) of white satin with design of scattered flowers embroidered in white and various shades of blue silk; embroidered collar and sleeve facings are from earlier robe, c. 1860s; side front opening with gold metal button and silk loop closure; lined with silk.
ProvenanceGift from M. M. Greer to the MFA, December 9, 1964