Child's Robe Item Number: Edz1530 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Black robe with rounded neck, slender sleeves and centre opening with gold frog closures. There are slits in the sides and back. In the front and back centre is a square badge with a left-facing egret, denoting a sixth civil rank. Also in the square are sun, bat, cloud and wave motifs in gold, pink, white, green and blue on a black ground. The inside is unlined.
Item History
- Made in Sichuan, China
- Collected between 1922 and 1952
- Owned by Katharine Willmott
- Owned by Richard Willmott before September 18, 1986
- Received from Richard Willmott (Donor) on September 18, 1986
What
- Name
- Child's Robe
- Identification Number
- Edz1530
- Type of Item
- robe
- Material
- silk fibre, dye and metal
- Overall
- height 66.0 cm, width 97.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Katharine Willmott and Richard Willmott
- Received from
- Richard Willmott (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Sichuan, China
When
- Collection Date
- between 1922 and 1952
- Ownership Date
- before September 18, 1986
- Acquisition Date
- on September 18, 1986
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1145/0015