Vest
Dublin Core
Title
Vest
Subject
Ethnology
History
Personal Objects
Clothing
Main Garments
Description
Chinese embroidered, blue-patterned silk vest, bordered with woven beige ribbon with blue designs and flowers, and thick embroidered band of multi-colored flowers; bordered by thin black band.
Single large pleat down center of both front and back. Front is double breasted, left side crossing over right, fastened with five frogs of black and gold - one at center throat, two at right collarbone, one just below right arm, and one equidistant between arm and bottom of vest. Inside lining is psychedelic salmon-colored silk.
Lower two buttons are missing.
Single large pleat down center of both front and back. Front is double breasted, left side crossing over right, fastened with five frogs of black and gold - one at center throat, two at right collarbone, one just below right arm, and one equidistant between arm and bottom of vest. Inside lining is psychedelic salmon-colored silk.
Lower two buttons are missing.
Relation
Identifier
0085-0044-0004
Date Created
Qing (1644-1912) to modern-period China
Medium
Silk
Physical Object Item Type Metadata
Affiliation
Chinese
Donor
Eleanor Johnson
Continent
Asia
Country
China
Collection
Citation
“Vest,” University of Arkansas Museum, accessed May 6, 2024, https://uamuseum.omeka.net/items/show/78390.