Manchu Man's Formal Court Skirt with Five-Clawed Dragon Roundel, Auspicious Symbol and Wave Design

Item

Title

Manchu Man's Formal Court Skirt with Five-Clawed Dragon Roundel, Auspicious Symbol and Wave Design

Culture

Chinese

Style/period

Qing dynasty (1644-1912)

Date

1875-1900

Material

Dark blue silk tapestry weave (kesi) patterned with multicolored silk and gold-wrapped thread

Measurements

H. 42 x W. 73 inches (H. 106.68 x W. 185.42 cm) overall

Identifier

MWCH45:70

Description

Two-part form pleated, attached to band and overlapped at sides

Source

Murray Warner Collection of Oriental Art

Relation

Pair to MWCH45:71

Repository

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

Institution

University of Oregon

Type

Image

Format

image/jpeg

Rights

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Rights Holder

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

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