Skirt
Object Number: | 2003-40-5 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Provenience: | China Fuzhou |
Section: | Asian |
Materials: | Silk Cotton Metal |
Technique: | Woven Sewn Embroidered |
Length: | 94 cm |
Width: | 115.5 cm |
Credit Line: | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number: | 1918.2.1 - Other Number |
Description
A wrap-around skirt woven of silk, consisting of 2 panels of brocaded red silk buttoned at the waistband of undyed cotton with 3 frogs, with applicaid designs and tapes in green, grey, red, blue, white and black on right side of each panel, with fine pleats along side at left. Bordered at hem with same tapes of green, grey, red, blue, white, and black. The bottom corners of each front panel have an intricate design of metalic threads and colors.
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