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Man's Jifu (Semiformal Court Robe)
ManchuQing dynasty (1644–1911), 1875/1900
- Attribution
- Manchu China
- Medium
- Silk and gold- and silvered-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapesty weave with eccentric wefts; painted details; sleeves: silk, warp-float faced 2:1 'S' twill weave; pleated; collar and cuff trim, and buttonhole loops: silk, cotton and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton, 5:1 satin weave with warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; lining: silk, plain weave; sleeve lining: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; metal buttons
- Physical dimensions
- 147.7 × 222.7 cm (58 1/8 × 87 5/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Gaylord Donnelley in memory of Miss Naomi Donnelley
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