late 19th century
H. 122 x W. 173.6 cm (48 1/16 x 68 3/8 in.)
Arthur W. Asbury, Brookline, MA (by 1996), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1996.
Polychrome silk-floss embroidery in satin stitch on a dark blue silk damask ground
19th centuryKoreanBast fiber in balanced plain weave, the fabric dyed gray, the robe with decorative stitching in purple silk thread at the base of the collar and on the sleeves
18th-19th centuryKoreanPatterned silk gauze with designs stenciled in gold
19th-20th centuryKoreanPolychrome silk-floss embroidery in satin stitch on a dark blue silk damask ground and gold thread border
19th centuryKoreanStitched fabric; cut pieces of indigo-dyed, tabby-weave linen, sewn together to form a square fabric; with two tie cords
19th-20th centuryKoreanPolychrome silk-floss embroidery in satin stitch on a dark blue silk damask ground and gold thread border
19th centuryKoreanPolychrome silk-floss embroidery in satin stitch on a dark blue silk damask ground
19th centuryKoreanPolychrome silk-floss embroidery in satin stitch on a red wool ground; navy blue macramé fringe; two metal (brass?) ring fittings
19th centuryKoreanPolychrome silk-floss embroidery in satin stitch on a dark blue silk damask ground and gold thread border
19th centuryKoreanLacquered black horse hair over lacquered bamboo frame
19th-20th centuryKoreanPolychrome silk-floss embroidery in satin stitch on a dark blue silk damask ground and gold thread border
19th centuryKoreanRed silk satin, green silk damask, and white silk tabby-weave fabric
19th-20th centuryKorean