Jacket Item Number: 3171/8 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Woman's green jacket. Satin garment is short in the torso, with full length arms, slightly rounded at bottom front, with an overlapping open lapel that is secured by tying two long dark purple ribbons decorated with embroidered gold motifs. The collar stands stiffly, edged with white and purple. Purple fabric is also found around the wrists and lining the under-arms, carrying similar gold motifs. The interior of the jacket is fully lined with green tulle.
Narrative
Donated by the Korean consul, to represent a woman's complete traditional costume: under garments, skirt, jacket, socks, shoes and norigae ornament (3171/4-10). A man's traditional outerwear costume was also part of the donation: pants, shirt and vest (3171/1-3).
Item History
- Made in Seoul, Korea during 2016
- Owned by Government of the Republic of Korea before May 30, 2016
- Received from Government of the Republic of Korea (Donor) on May 30, 2016
What
- Name
- Jacket
- Identification Number
- 3171/8
- Type of Item
- jacket
- Material
- silk fibre and synthetic fibre ?
- Overall
- height 37.0 cm, width 152.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Korean
- Previous Owner
- Government of the Republic of Korea
- Received from
- Government of the Republic of Korea (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Seoul, Korea
When
- Creation Date
- during 2016
- Ownership Date
- before May 30, 2016
- Acquisition Date
- on May 30, 2016
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 3171/0008