Five colours of the universe : symbolism in clothes and fabrics of the Ch'ing Dynasty (1644-1911)

Book

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Name/Title

Five colours of the universe : symbolism in clothes and fabrics of the Ch'ing Dynasty (1644-1911)

Entry/Object ID

GT1555.V65

Description

The costumes and fabrics of imperial China displayed in the exhibition and catalogue have been drawn from a private Alberta collection.

Context

Exhibition held Edmonton Art Gallery, November 7, 1980 to January 11, 1981.

Collection

Carol Westfall Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

costume--china, costume--exhibitions, embroidery--china, textile fabrics--private collections, textile industry--china

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Exhibition catalog

Book Details

Author

John E. Vollmer

Publisher

Edmonton Art Gallery

Place Published

Location

Edmonton

Date Published

1980

Call No.

GT1555.V65

ISBN

088950007X, 9780889500075

Notes

Length: 72