CHINESE
Court lady’s short vest (Majia)
(late 19th century)

Medium
silk, silk and metallic thread, gilt

Measurements
74.8 cm (centre back) 74.0 cm (waist, flat)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Dr G.E. Morrison, 1921

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Accession Number
2021-D3

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Manchu, woman's waistcoat. Lime green, pink and black, padded and lined with pink.