Woman's Semiformal Domestic Magua (Short Coat), by Manchu, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1880–1900
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Woman's Semiformal Domestic Magua (Short Coat)

Manchu

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1880–1900

Medium
Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin damask weave; facings: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and self-patterning ground wefts;…
Classification
Costume and Accessories
Dimensions
62.2 × 132 cm (24 1/2 × 52 in.); Repeat: 10.6 × 19.2 cm (4 1/8 × 7 1/2 in.)
Culture
China
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Clayton W. Miller
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

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