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Woman's domestic hood (fengjia)

late 19th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin-weave ground with silk embroidery and couched gold-wrapped threads, and silk netted and tassels and silk damask lining
Dimensions77.5 x 37 cm (30 1/2 x 14 9/16 in.) Flat
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number32.41
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceMuseum purchase with funds contributed by Helen and Alice Colburn, 1932.
1575–1650
1600–1700
early 17th century
late 18th century
Late 19th century
late 19th century
mid-19th century
late 18th or early 19th century
late 19th century