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Accession Number 2005.5.343.2 Title Embroidered Black Silk Gauze Formal Dragon Robe Skirt Category clothing Object Type skirt Artist unknown Date Made date unknown Place Made China Culture Chinese Period Qing 19th century Materials black silk gauze embroidered with silk and metal-wrapped threads edged with dark purple silk and metal-wrapped thread brocade Materials Glossary Brocade; Embroidery View Materials Glossary Details » View Materials Glossary Details » Measurements overall: 102.5 cm x 140.9 cm Credit Line Gift of Sandy and Cécile Mactaggart