# Woman's Ao (Short Robe)

- By: Han-Chinese (China)
- Date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1875/1900
- Medium: Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk in knot, satin and stem stitches; laid work and couching; sleeve facing: silk, 7:1 satin damask weave; embroidered with…
- Classification: Costume and Accessories
- Dimensions: 109.9 × 134 cm (43 1/4 × 52 3/4 in.)
- Culture: China
- Credit line: Gift of Mrs. E. M. Anderson
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/47827)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/f6710dc7-5af2-7966-c1b1-af8f56584a74/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)