mia-asian-art: Jacket (Hundred Bird Coat), Date Unknown, Minneapolis Institute of Art: Chinese, Sout
mia-asian-art: Jacket (Hundred Bird Coat), Date Unknown, Minneapolis Institute of Art: Chinese, South and Southeast Asian Artfelted silk base with grey lining; large multi-colored flat stitch embroidery; back and sleeves have large snake, circular pattern; fronts have large dragon-like panel on each side; 12 long bands with pictorial embroidery and on bottom of each panel are two pink fan feather tassels connected with seeds; all boarders have stiff brown fabric (pounded indigo) in cut diamond patternSize: 52 x 66 in. (132.08 x 167.64 cm) (including feather tassels)Medium: Silk, felt, cotton, feathers, seedshttps://collections.artsmia.org/art/92125/ -- source link
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