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Vestment (For a Second-degree Taoist Priest)
Han-Chinese (China)
Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1801/50
- Medium
- Silk, warp-float faced 3:1 'S' twill weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave; edge bands and center back: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered paper, and…
- Classification
- Costume and Accessories
- Dimensions
- 143.5 × 189.5 cm (56 1/2 × 74 5/8 in.); Repeat: 36.8 × 7.3 cm (14 1/2 × 2 7/8 in.)
- Culture
- China
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. William J. Calhoun
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
