Coat

2003-43-7

From: Siberia | Amur River

Curatorial Section: American

View All (8) Object Images

Object Number 2003-43-7
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nanai
Provenience Siberia | Amur River
Culture Area Siberia
Section American
Materials Fishskin | Cotton | Lining
Technique Tanned | Sewn | Woven | Painted
Description

Adult coat. Chinese style. Buttons on right hand side. Consisting of strips of raw fishskin sewn together and lined with blue cotton fabric; loops and knotted buttons of gut; cloth hem of two shades of blue; bodice decorated with floral scroll design hand painted in red, yellow, blue, green, and black; cuffs similiarly decorated.

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1899.1.7 - Other Number | 74-1-111 - Other Number

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.