Woman's domestic semi-formal coat (waitao)

last quarter 19th century

Object PlaceChina

Medium/TechniqueSilk satin with gilt and silver wrapped thread discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts, silk embroidery, metal buttons

DimensionsHeight x width: 39 x 54 1/2 in. (99.1 x 138.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Bacon Lothrop

Accession number47.1044

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ClassificationsCostumes

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ProvenanceGift of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Bacon Lothrop to the MFA on May 8, 1947

1700–25

fourth quarter of the 18th century

1700–25

1700–25

1650–1700

1700–50

1875–1900

19th century

18th century

18th century

18th century

18th century