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Costume of a mandarin
Tangerine star gown of indigo blue silk satin with gold and silver thread overlay. \nFive-clawed dragons, clouds, waves, and longevity signs. \nBroad li-sjwei border. Breast pocket and embroidered dragon under the flap. Split center front and back. Lining of light blue silk. \Authentic, albeit in not too good condition. Probably from around 1850.
Type of item
- Object Type: ceremonial costume
- ceremonial clothing
- Ceremonial dress
Date
Medium
- Material: mixed fibres
- mixed fibres
- Mixed fibres
Type of item
- Object Type: ceremonial costume
- ceremonial clothing
- Ceremonial dress
Date
Medium
- Material: mixed fibres
- mixed fibres
- Mixed fibres
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Creation date
- 1800
- 1800/1900
Provenance
- 1964-03-24
- Aankoop
Identifier
- RV-4013-11
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/784651
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- gold
- gold
- silver thread
- silk (silkworm material)
- amber (fossil resin)
- satin
Year
- 1800
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-03-31T16:16:09.268Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-20T13:51:01.552Z