Uncut Robe: Proper Left Front and Back Panel, c. 1890s. Creator: Unknown

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Uncut Robe: Proper Left Front and Back Panel, c. 1890s. Creator: Unknown

Uncut Robe: Proper Left Front and Back Panel, c. 1890s

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Embroidered Silk Garment Late 19th Century Gauze Weave

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of an Uncut Robe, specifically its Proper Left Front and Back Panel, dating back to the late 1890s. Created by an unknown artist, this remarkable garment is a testament to the rich heritage art of China during the late 19th century. The robe itself is made from embroidered silk with a delicate gauze weave, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to its overall design. The intricate embroidery work displays meticulous attention to detail, showcasing traditional Chinese motifs that symbolize prosperity, longevity, and good fortune. Preserved within The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection, this Uncut Robe serves as a tangible link to history and offers us a glimpse into the opulent fashion trends prevalent in ancient China. Its vibrant colors and ornate patterns reflect not only the skillful craftsmanship but also the cultural significance attached to clothing during that era. Despite being over a century old, this textile masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. It stands as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity while reminding us of our shared global heritage. Through Heritage Images' expertly captured photo print, we are able to appreciate every intricate detail of this extraordinary artifact without compromising its integrity or commercial use. This image allows us all access into the world of historical textiles and invites us on an enchanting journey through time.

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