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Formal court robe (Chofu) skirt
(late 19th century-early 20th century)

Medium
silk gauze, silk, (linen), silk and metallic thread

Measurements
96.5 cm (centre back) 45.1 cm (waist, flat) 256.5 cm (hem, circumference)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mrs Ebeling, 1972

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Accession Number
AS24-1972

Department
Asian Art

Physical description
Woman's formal skirt, black with medallions of metallic gold dragons in blue/green waves and clouds.