Lady's Wedding Coat
CultureChinese
Dateearly 18th century
MediumEmbroidered satin
DimensionsOverall: 56 × 44 inches (142.24 × 111.76 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-831
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DescriptionRed satin coat with design of peaches, butterflies, bats, ch'i-lin, wave and rock pattern chiefly in couched gold thread. A few flowers and details in polychrome satin stitch.
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