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Accession Number 2005.5.301 Title Blue Silk Tapestry Weave Imperial Man's Surcoat Alternate Title Bufu, or court surcoat, for an imperial son Category clothing Object Type surcoat Artist unknown Date Made 1796-1820 Place Made China Culture Chinese Period Qing 18th-19th centuries Materials dark blue silk with silk and metal-wrapped thread tapestry weave roundels Materials Glossary Tapestry Weave View Materials Glossary Details » Measurements overall: 117.5 cm x 170.4 cm; neck to hem: 117.5 cm; cuff to cuff: x 170.4 cm Credit Line Gift of Sandy and Cécile Mactaggart