Woman's Bridal Dress, Tabard
1800s
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Woman's Bridal Dress, Tabard, 1800s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Silk, gilt-metal thread; embroidery; overall: 111.8 x 73.7 cm (44 x 29 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Elizabeth Wade Sedgwick 2005.135.3 A rank badge applied on the front and back shows that the bride married a man of high official rank.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Garment
- Formatted Medium
- Silk, gilt-metal thread; embroidery
- Medium
- silk, gilt-metal, thread, embroidery
- Dimensions
- Overall: 111.8 x 73.7 cm (44 x 29 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 2005.135.3
- Credit Line
- Gift of Elizabeth Wade Sedgwick
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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