Woman's Long Pao (Formal Domestic Robe)

Art Institute of Chicago

Woman's Long Pao (Formal Domestic Robe)

Manchu

Date
Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1870/1910
Medium
Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weave with interlaced outlining wefts; painted details; trimmed with braid of gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, 2:2 twill oblique interlacing; edging and closures: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; body lined with silk, 4:1 satin damask weave; sleeves lined with silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave
Culture
China
Department
Textiles
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

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Object type
AAT300209261

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