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Accession Number 2005.5.4 Title Embroidered Silk Vest for a Woman Category clothing Object Type vest Artist unknown Date Made date unknown Place Made China Culture Chinese Period Qing 19th century Materials metal-wrapped thread and silk embroidery edged with dark blue silk satin embroidered with silk and metal-wrapped threads Materials Glossary Embroidery View Materials Glossary Details » Measurements overall: 60.7 cm x 57.3 cm; neck to hem: 60.7 cm; hem: 57.3 cm Credit Line Gift of Sandy and Cécile Mactaggart