- Measurements
- 120cm x 92cm
- Place of Origin
- China
- Historical Period/Date
- 19th Century (1870-1899 Late)
- Registration Number
- 2012-019
- Donated/Purchased
- Donated
- Techniques
- Surface Stitchery,
- Objects
- Costume - Women,Skirts,
Physical Description
Han style Chinese woman's skirt. The wrap-around skirt consists of several satin panels - one heavily embroidered with butterflies and flowers extending up from the hem for 40cm. Two pleated panels are embroidered in vertical stripes in brilliant blue. There is a wide cotton waist-band with attached loops at each end.
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