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Chinese lady's coat

Chinese lady's coat
(Ao)
(early 20th century)

Medium
silk gauze, silk, silk and metallic thread, metal
Measurements
92.7 cm (centre back) 50.7 cm (sleeve length)
Place/s of Execution
China
Accession Number
AS30-1971
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mrs Goding, 1971
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Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Garment of brown fine fabric with elaborate triangular yoke and edging. Brown gauze, edging embroidered with auspicious symbols, bats, pearls, butterflies, flowers.