Robe of State
Black robe with short sleeves and round neckline. Robe has wide, pleated skirt. Main body and sleeves covered in intricate gold, red, blue and white designs depicting dragons. Large golden dragon on chest. Horizontal bands with dragon motifs around hem and waist. Small golden ties at bottom hem on either side.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Silk and metallic thread embroidery on silk satin
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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