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Imperial Theatrical Coat for Court Lady

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Yellow and brown coat with geometric pattern. Triangular shapes in brown and yellow fabric with a floral design. The coat has a curved silhouette with tails. Two long tails extending down the back. Wide orange patterned border around the edges. Hangs on a wooden rod. Displayed against a beige wall. Imperial Theatrical Coat for Court Lady by unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk, metallic thread
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 267 px
Museum record:
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