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Accession Number 2005.5.198 Title Embroidered Red Silk Dragon Robe for a Woman Alternate Title Manchu bridal coat or longpao Category clothing Object Type robe Artist unknown Date Made 1880-1890 Place Made China Culture Chinese Period Qing 19th-20th centuries Materials red silk satin embroidered with silk and metal-wrapped threads Materials Glossary Embroidery View Materials Glossary Details » Measurements overall: 142.1 cm x 212.5 cm; neck to hem: 142.1 cm; cuff to cuff: x 212.5 cm Credit Line Gift of Sandy and Cécile Mactaggart