Title

Woman's Ao (Short Robe), China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1875/1900. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Woman's Ao (Short Robe), China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1875/1900.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21B27_083

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

20.3Mo (948.7Ko) / 25.4cm x 20.1cm / 3000 x 2370 (300dpi)

Keywords

nature flower flowers plant plants arts country pattern China art Chinese costume clothes color design decoration decorative weaving robes robe dress paper location century textiles gallery coat fabric sewing NEEDLEWORK clothing floral silk textile dynasty woven embroidery qing dynasty satin flowered art gallery embroidered Colour Patterned floral pattern han 19th century nineteenth century object Unknown Art Institute of Chicago Quing Dynasty art centre Heritage Art Textiles 19th-century Art Institute Chicago laid work and couching lined with silk plain weave 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 sleeve facing: silk 7:1 satin damask weave embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in knot satin single satin split and stem stitches (under drawing in black ink or graphite) edging and cloud collar: silk warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-wrapped silk in satin and stem stitches collar: silk 7:1 satin damask weave tapes: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk 1:1 oblique interlacing and silk plain weave with self-patterning main warp floats trim and closures: silk warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave