# Vestment (For a First-degree Taoist Priest)

- By: Han-Chinese (China)
- Date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1850/1900
- Medium: Silk and cotton, plain weaves and silk, plain weave self-patterned by ground weft floats; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton in chain, eyelet, and satin stitches; laid work and couching; collar…
- Classification: Costume and Accessories
- Dimensions: 141.8 × 162.9 cm (55 3/4 × 64 1/8 in.)
- Culture: China
- Credit line: Gift of Mrs. William J. Calhoun
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/25244)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/9dcd04ec-e47d-267f-9e15-45a3eec02c52/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)