Man's semi-formal court robe (jifu)
first quarter of the 18th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin-weave ground with silk, metallic gold thread and gilt paper strip discontinuous supplementary patterning wefts tied down with supplementary warps in twill-weave
Dimensions139.5 x 206 cm (54 15/16 x 81 1/8 in.)
Credit LineJulia Bradford Huntington James Fund
Accession number02.49
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NOTES:
[1] MFA accession nos. 02.48 - 02.68 were purchased together for this amount.
19th century
1875–1900
late 18th to early 19th century
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