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Banyan

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1740-1750

GUSN

GUSN-28193

Description

Brown wool damask banyan, lined with light brown twill; full sleeves trimmed with brown velvet; no collar, no front closure; flowers show chinese influence.

Details

Descriptive Terms

banyans
damask
stitching
wool (textile)
leisure
floral patterns
stylization
Men's clothing
Damask
Hand Stitched
Geometric Floral
Leisure
GOWN, DRESSING

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1918.546

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