Jacket
About this object
History of use
Cultural context
worn by women
Iconographic meaning
The bat is a symbol of good fortune.
Physical description
Purple damask jacket. The jacket has a standing collar, front pockets, side slits and a centre opening with brass frog closures. The damask silk is woven with a peony motif. The jacket is lined with yellow-white lamb’s wool.
Categories
Materials
Date Made
Before 1953
Date Acquired
10 Jan 1977
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 74 cm x 85 cm
Object Number
Edz1009