Ceremonial Uniform: Jacket
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Ceremonial Uniform: Jacket

TitleCeremonial Uniform: Jacket
Date1644–1911 17th century
Mediumsatin weave silk with gold metal thread embroidery; supplementary weft; black velvet; metal (brass?); lined in blue silk
ClassificationArms and Armor
OriginChina, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) China
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineCeremonial Uniform: Jacket, 1644–1911. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Satin weave silk with gold metal thread embroidery; supplementary weft; black velvet; metal (brass?); lined in blue silk; overall: 74.9 x 204.5 cm (29 1/2 x 80 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, General Income Fund, 1918.560.1.a
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Ceremonial Uniform: Jacket” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1644–1911. It is executed in satin weave silk with gold metal thread embroidery; supplementary weft; black velvet; metal (brass?); lined in blue silk and classified as arms and armor. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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