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1963

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2012

2025

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Woman's Short Robe (China)

This is a Woman's short robe. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is silk and its technique is embroidered in satin stitches on satin weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Helen F. Daringer. It is credited Gift of Helen F. Daringer.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 149.9 x 104.1 cm (59 x 41 in.)

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Woman's Short Robe (China); silk; H x W: 149.9 x 104.1 cm (59 x 41 in.); Gift of Helen F. Daringer; 1963-6-1

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