Robe Item Number: 1178/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Purple damask robe with rounded neck, wide sleeves, side slits and side opening with gold frog closures. On the front, back and sleeves are large woven roundels with a lotus motif. The sleeve, collar and border bands have lotus, peony, vase and leaf motifs in blue, white and gold on a black ground. The bands are edged with solid blue and floral trim. The inside is unlined.