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Woman's Theatrical Jacket

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Geometric patterned woman's theatrical jacket with predominantly blue, red, black and beige colors. Long white sleeves are attached. A diagonal patterned band crosses the front. The jacket has a short round hem.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Silk damask applique, silk thread embroidery on satin, plain weave silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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