CHINESE

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

Medium

silk (satin), wool, silk and metallic thread

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

Medium

silk (satin), wool, silk and metallic thread

Measurements

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

Place/s of Execution

China

Accession Number

AS15-1979

Department

Credit Line

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

Gallery location

Not on display

Physical description

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