Armor and Helmet:A-helmet,B-2-part vest,C-skirt,D-2 underarm pieces,E-2shoulder guards,F-2 sleeves,G-2 coat pieces

1821–1850

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Caption

Armor and Helmet:A-helmet,B-2-part vest,C-skirt,D-2 underarm pieces,E-2shoulder guards,F-2 sleeves,G-2 coat pieces, 1821–1850. Embroidered silk, brass, silver, gems, Overall: 24 7/16 x 70 7/8 in. (62 x 180 cm) B: 15 3/4 x 33 1/16 in. (40 x 84 cm) C (at waist): 50 3/8 x 36 5/8 in. (128 x 93 cm) D (each of the two pieces): 14 3/16 x 14 15/16 in. (36 x 38 cm) E (each of the two pieces): 19 11/16 x 18 7/8 in. (50 x 48 cm) F (each of the two pieces): 10 1/4 x 20 1/2 in. (26 x 52 cm) G (Each of the two pieces):. Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 34.963. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Armor and Helmet:A-helmet,B-2-part vest,C-skirt,D-2 underarm pieces,E-2shoulder guards,F-2 sleeves,G-2 coat pieces

Date

1821–1850

Dynasty

Qing Dynasty

Period

Daoguang Period

Geography

Place made: China

Medium

Embroidered silk, brass, silver, gems

Classification

Arms and Armor

Dimensions

Overall: 24 7/16 x 70 7/8 in. (62 x 180 cm) B: 15 3/4 x 33 1/16 in. (40 x 84 cm) C (at waist): 50 3/8 x 36 5/8 in. (128 x 93 cm) D (each of the two pieces): 14 3/16 x 14 15/16 in. (36 x 38 cm) E (each of the two pieces): 19 11/16 x 18 7/8 in. (50 x 48 cm) F (each of the two pieces): 10 1/4 x 20 1/2 in. (26 x 52 cm) G (Each of the two pieces):

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

34.963

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