Silk embroidered Skirt | Yale University Art Gallery

late 18th–early 19th century

Not on view

Medium: Blue silk satin ground embroidered with polychrome silks and metallic gold threads
Dimensions: 42 × 31 in. (106.7 × 78.7 cm) (from waistband to hem and width across waistband)
Credit Line: Gift of Arthur C. Walworth, Jr., B.A. 1925
Accession Number: 1978.147a-b
Geography: China
Culture: Chinese
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Classification: Apparel/Costume
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clothing, skirts

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