Buddhist Priest's Robe
Buddhist Priest's robe with gored end made up of pieces of colored satin blue, pink, white, peach, green, tan, and embroidered in satin stitch and couched gold threads with dragons, clouds, flowers, Fu dogs, Eternal Sea, etc. in colored silks. Border of dark blue satin embroidered with five-clawed gold dragons, bats, clouds, and Eternal Sea. Satin torn in places. Lining of thin pink silk and rose floral satin.
- Date
- Ch'ien Lung period, 1736-1795
- In our collection
- since November the 21st, 2013 up to now
- Dimensions
- L.84 x W.42-5/8 in.
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- silk
- Price
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- Composition
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iron 46% atium 44% copper 3% zinc 3% cadmium 4%