Man's semi-formal court robe (jifu)
1870–80
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk twill-weave ground embroidered with colored silk floss and gold-wrapped threads, metal buttons
Dimensions137 x 195.5 cm (53 15/16 x 76 15/16 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number15.574
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
1890–1905
1790–1820
late 19th century
1890–1910
fourth quarter of the 18th century
mid-19th century
late 19th century
mid-19th century
1750–75; restyled in 1860–70