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Woman's Waitao (Semiformal Domestic Surcoat)
Han-Chinese (China)
Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1820/40
- Medium
- Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered in knot, satin, and stem stitches; sleeve bands: silk, plain weave self-patterned by ground weft floats and areas of 1:1 gauze crossings; embroidered with silk and…
- Classification
- Costume and Accessories
- Dimensions
- 114.7 × 133.8 cm (45 1/8 × 52 5/8 in.)
- Culture
- China
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
- Credit line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. B. Jaroslow
- 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
