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清 戯衣女尼背心|Theatrical vest for a female Buddhist priest

Unknown Artist

18th century

清 戯衣女尼背心|Theatrical vest for a female Buddhist priest by Unknown Artist

Medium

Silk thread embroidery on silk satin

Dimensions

Overall: 48 1/4 x 34 1/4 in. (122.6 x 87 cm)

Classification

Costumes-Embroidered

Culture & Period

China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Alan Priest, 1962

Accession Number

62.27.3

Rights

Public Domain

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