CHINESE
Formal court robe (Chaofu or Chaopao)
(mid 19th century)

Medium
silk, fur, silk and metalic thread, gilt (kesi)

Measurements
142.0 cm (centre back) 62.5 cm (sleeve length)

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
2037-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
Dark blue with dragon motif.