About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Textiles
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Culture
- Manchu
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Title
- Woman's Vest
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Place
- China (Object made in)
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Date
- Made 1875–1900
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Medium
- Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk in satin, single satin, and stem stitches; laid work, couching and Chinese knots; inner tape: silk and cotton, plain weave self-patterned by main warp floats; outer tape: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk in satin and stem stitches; edged with silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; lined with silk, plain weave; button loops: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; metal buttons
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Dimensions
- 64 × 57.3 cm (25 1/2 × 22 1/2 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of Gaylord Donnelley in memory of Miss Naomi Donnelley
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Reference Number
- 1991.804
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/150751/manifest.json
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