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Accession Number 2005.5.358 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 black silk satin embroidered with metal-wrapped threads and silk and edged with silk fringe Materials Glossary Embroidery View Materials Glossary Details » Measurements overall: 87.5 cm x 45.5 cm; neck to hem: 87.5 cm Credit Line Gift of Sandy and Cécile Mactaggart