Semi-formal Court Robe (Jifu)
late 1700s
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Semi-formal Court Robe (Jifu), late 1700s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Jiaqing period (1796-1820). Silk: satin weave; silk and metal thread: embroidery; width across shoulders: 226.1 cm (89 in.); length back of neck to hem: 154.9 cm (61 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1983.32
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Garment
- Formatted Medium
- Silk: satin weave; silk and metal thread: embroidery
- Dimensions
- width across shoulders: 226.1 cm (89 in.); length back of neck to hem: 154.9 cm (61 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1983.32
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- Images of the Mind, Powerful Form and Potent Symbol: The Dragon in Asia, The Splendor of Chinese Silk – Chinese Gallery Rotation 240a, 241c
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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