Theatrical Costume for the Role of a Buddhist Cleric

Unknown Artist

Theatrical Costume for the Role of a Buddhist Cleric by Unknown Artist

Medium

Silk, metallic-thread and feather tapestry (kesi)

Dimensions

Overall: 42 x 102 1/2 in. (106.7 x 260.4 cm)

Classification

Costumes-Tapestries

Culture & Period

China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Maurice Casalis, 1945

Accession Number

45.123.4

Tags

CostumesDragonsElephants

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