Woman's domestic semi-formal robe (pao)
late 19th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk slit tapestry (kesi) embroidered in silk and couched with gold-wrapped thread
Dimensions141 x 151.6 cm (55 1/2 x 59 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Edgell
Accession number1971.90
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Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
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ProvenanceGift of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Edgell to the MFA on March 10, 1971
mid-19th century
late 19th century
1890–1900
mid 19th century
mid 19th century
mid 19th century
mid 19th century
mid 19th century
1650–1700
second half of 17th century
about 1800