Woman's domestic formal robe (pao)
late 19th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk slit tapestry (kesi) with gold-metallic thread
Dimensions193 x 148 cm (76 x 58 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift in memory of Natalie Brown (née Dresser), Mrs. John Nicholas Brown, Senior
Accession number1987.354
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ProvenanceGift of Mrs. John Nicholas Brown, Sr. to the MFA on June 24, 1987
1890–1900
mid 19th century
1600 to 1644
mid-19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century