Robe Item Number: 1307/1 a from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Green robe (part a) with wide sleeves, side slits, side opening and rounded neck. On the front, back and sleeves are five-toed dragon, sun, fire, wave, pearl? and coral motifs in gold, purple, pink, red, blue and white on a green ground. The collar band has a circular meander pattern in white and gold on a green ground. Belt carriers have a blue dragon motif and black meander pattern on an orange ground stiffened with paper, wood and adhesive. The inside lining is orange silk.
Item History
- Made in Xian, Shaanxi, China
- Owned by Carol E. Mayer before October 13, 1988
- Received from Carol E. Mayer (Donor) on October 13, 1988
What
- Name
- Robe
- Identification Number
- 1307/1 a
- Type of Item
- robe
- Material
- silk fibre ?, rayon fibre ?, dye and cotton fibre ?
- Overall
- height 150.0 cm, width 219.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Carol E. Mayer
- Received from
- Carol E. Mayer (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Xian, Shaanxi, China
When
- Ownership Date
- before October 13, 1988
- Acquisition Date
- on October 13, 1988
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1307/0001 a