Imperial concubine robe of rich green brocade. The sleeves have been altered to fit the wearer. Shades of blue, green, red, rose and yellow on green satin ground. Dragons in gold. Note use of imperial five-clawed dragon.

Dragon Robe, 1662-1722

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The John R. Van Derlip Fundexpand_more  41.74.5

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Details
Title
Dragon Robe
Role
Artist
Dimension
L.56 1/4 in. (back seam)
Accession Number
41.74.5
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Imperial concubine robe of rich green brocade. The sleeves have been altered to fit the wearer. Shades of blue, green, red, rose and yellow on green satin ground. Dragons in gold. Note use of imperial five-clawed dragon.