Daoist Priest's Robe (Jiangyi) with Four-Clawed Dragon Roundel Design

Item

Title

Daoist Priest's Robe (Jiangyi) with Four-Clawed Dragon Roundel Design

Culture

Chinese

Style/period

Qing dynasty (1644-1912)

Date

circa 1850-1900

Material

Green silk satin embroidered with multicolored silk floss and couched with gold- and silver-wrapped thread and silk plied cord

Measurements

H. 57-1/6 x W. 70-7/8 inches (H. 145.0 x W. 180.0 cm) overall

Identifier

MWCH45:1

Description

Full-length loose garment, center front opening, fastened with two loop and one gilt-metal ball and one knotted-cord toggle button and a pair of ties, arm holes left at sides

Source

Murray Warner Collection of Oriental Art

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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