Robe
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Silk, Metal
Measurements
1480 mm (W)
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Greenway, Devon
NT 121820
Summary
Robe - Late 19th centure Chinese. Plum background embroidered with coiling dragons in gold thread and precious things embroidered in silk threads in several colours. The sleeves have black silk with embroidered cuffs, finished with a blue/gold braid which also goes around the neckline. Red lining throughout. Embroidered with silk threads and gold thread. There are corded fastenings with metal beads/buttons at the ends.