Cleveland Museum of Art

Han Woman's Jacket

Date: late 1800s with additions from 1950s
Medium: Silk, embroidery
Culture: China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Department: Textiles
Institution: Cleveland Museum of Art
Object ID: 133697

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The sleeves could be turned back revealing a band embroidered with women in a landscape of flowers, trees, bridges, and pavilions.

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Credit line: Anonymous gift in memory of William Wentworth Stevens
Provenance: ?–1956: Louise M. Dunn [1875–1962], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art | 1956–: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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