Qing dynasty

Jifu Robe with Dragons and Clouds on a Red Ground

清代红地云龙纹吉服袍

On a red ground the clouds are dense, their tails lengthened and hooked into one another to form continuous bands, so that the contrast between principal motif and ground is reduced — a compositional trait common in the later Qing.

Object Details

Dynasty

Qing dynasty

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Object type

Jifu robe (festive court dress)

Material

Silk

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