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Manchu Man's Semiformal Court Robe

Imperial green gold brocade robe for a prince of the court (8 dragons instead of the imperial 9). The symbol of a crowing cock backed by the rising sun appears on the front and sleeves, indicating the robe might have belonged to the heir apparent.

Date
1662-1722
In our collection
since May the 27th, 2017 up to now
Dimensions
L.52-1/2 in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
Silk brocade
Price
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Composition
copper79%
atium3%
oxygen16%
cadmium2%