Silk Coat
date: label: Accession Date
content: 4 May 1982
name: label: Donor Name
content: Mrs. Lucretia R. Jenkins
notes: label: Notes
content: FULLY TRADITIONAL, MID-LENGTH, SIDE-OPENING COAT WITH VERY FULL SLEEVES. ON A RUST-RED SILK GROUND ARE EMBROIDERED ELABORATE DESIGNS IN GOLD & COLORS 3 FIVE- TOED DRAGONS ON FRONT, ONE ON BACK, & ONE ON EACH SLEEVE, PLUS BIRDS, BATS & FLOWERS. SOME OF IT IN THE VERY FINE LOOP STITCH (CALLED "FORBIDDEN"). BRASS BUTTON AT TOP & LINED WITH BROCADED BLUE SILK. PROBABLY LATE 19TH CENTURY.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 9 Aug 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: China, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Not Given
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 349816
label: USNM Number
content: E421371-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Coat
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 95 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 71 cm