robe of a mandarin (Eth9T) (Q999): Difference between revisions

From Textilebase
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Property / has current owner
 
Property / has current owner: Foundation Friedenstein Stiftung Gotha / rank
 
Normal rank

Revision as of 14:24, 10 November 2025

A transparent, midnight-blue silk robe for a mandarin [official of the former imperial Chinese civil service]. It features a flared A-line cut, a collarless round neck, and long, wide sleeves. The front is fastened with five pewter buttons. The Chinese character 'FU', meaning good fortune, is woven into the robe.
Language Label Description Also known as
English
robe of a mandarin (Eth9T)
A transparent, midnight-blue silk robe for a mandarin [official of the former imperial Chinese civil service]. It features a flared A-line cut, a collarless round neck, and long, wide sleeves. The front is fastened with five pewter buttons. The Chinese character 'FU', meaning good fortune, is woven into the robe.

    Statements