Vest

Object/Artifact

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Saco Museum

Name/Title

Vest

Entry/Object ID

2017.137.1

Description

Vest constructed of small bambooo beads threaded together to form a mesh-like, unsleeved garment.

Context

Used as an undergarment worn under silk robes by members of the Chinese royal court during the Qing Dynasty.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1900

Dimensions

Length

27-3/4 in

Material

bamboo, Silk, cotton threads