New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Dragon Robe

Artist Unknown

Date19th century

MediumSilk

DimensionsOverall: 57 in. (144.8 cm)

ClassificationsAsian art

Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Lamberson

Object number80.107

Terms

Dragon
Dark blue
Silver

On View

Not on view

DescriptionThis silk dragon robe was made during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), probably Daoguang (1821-1850). It has a blue background with silver design, and has been altered for Western wear.

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