| Object Number | 2015-11-1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Vietnam |
| Period | Nguyen Dynasty |
| Date Made | Mid-Late 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Silk | Thread |
| Technique | Peking Knot | Embroidered |
| Iconography | Dragon | Flaming Pearl | Clouds | Bats | Buddhist Symbols | Birds |
| Description | Mangao or formal robe in burgundy silk. Embroidered with ten, four clawed dragons typical of wedding attire.This type of robe would have been worn with a pleated skirt with a dragon and phoenix. The neckband may be a later addition. |
| Length | 104 cm |
| Width | 85.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Westervelt Family Trust, 2015 |
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