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Chinese informal overcoat
(Waitao)
(late 19th century)

Medium
silk (satin), wool, silk and metallic thread

Measurements
106.0 cm (centre back) 146.0 cm (cuff to cuff)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mrs H. Groom, 1979

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Accession Number
AS15-1979

Department
Asian Art

Physical description
Ch'ang-Fu (woman's coat), black satin, blue silk lining. Embroidered flowers and cranes on white border.