Waistcoat; yellow plainweave cotton with painted black wavy stripes (tiger stripes) front and back; large circle front and back; vertebrae on back; 3 frog closures; slits at bottom sides; length 78 cm
Donor:
J. H. Northcraft
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
Boxer; China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
1900
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
2.3 Special Ornaments, Garb, and Finery Worn to Battle by Warrior (excluding status insignia)