Vestment (For a First-degree Taoist Priest) by China, textile, 1825-1875

Vestment (For a First-degree Taoist Priest)

China

Year
1825-1875
Medium
Silk, satin weaves; embroidered with silk, silver-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, laid work and couching; ties: silk, satin weave; lined with silk, twill damask
Dimensions
135.2 × 189.3 cm (53 1/4 × 74 1/2 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
China
Period
Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

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