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Accession Number 2005.5.117 Title Embroidered Purple Silk Twill Yardage for a Woman's Semi Formal Robe Alternate Title Uncut Bainfupao, or casual robe, yardage for an informal court robe, for a woman, semi-formal style Category textiles Object Type yardage Artist unknown Date Made 1875-1908 Place Made China Culture Chinese Period Qing 19th-20th centuries Materials silk floss; silk twill; embroidery Materials Glossary Embroidery View Materials Glossary Details » Measurements overall: 300.5 cm x 220.6 cm Credit Line Gift of Sandy and Cécile Mactaggart