Vestment for 2nd degree Daoist priest (hongi)
second half of 19th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain-weave ground with appliqué, silk embroidery and gold metallic thread couching
Dimensions136 x 180.3 cm (53 9/16 x 71 in.)
Credit LineAsiatic Curator's Fund
Accession number63.207
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ProvenancePurchased by MFA in 1963
19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
late 19th century
18th or 19th century
19th century
late 18th or early 19th century
18th or 19th century