Provenance
Mrs. Samuel E. Barrett (1916-1923; born Alice D. Brush, also Alice Barrett; DayBook 3, 40); given through the Antiquarian Society to the Art Institute of Chicago. 1920.
Accession Number
39774
Medium
Silk, 1:1 plain gauze weave; embroidered in stem filling stitches; sleeves: silk, 1:1 plain gauze weave (figured); edging and closures: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts; neck trimmed with cords of gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk couched with silk; sleeves and cuffs lined with silk, 1:1 plain gauze weave
Dimensions
138.4 × 202.9 cm (54 1/2 × 79 7/8 in.)
Classification
textile
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Samuel E. Barrett through the Antiquarian Society
