Pants

Museum number:
9-21267
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
III-18 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.4697
Description:
Baby pants. Green patterned silk, lined with pink cotton. Cuffs: black broadcloth surmounted by an embroidered pink strip of silk and a broad black wavy cotton tape. Overall length: 39 cm; waistband: 9 cm high; cuffs: 8.5 cm wide. Back and crotch part of inseam open (customary for little children). Two pleats at the waist on either side.
Donor:
Ilse Martin Fang
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
China.
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Ilse Martin Fang
Collection date:
1942
Materials:
Cotton (textile) and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Trousers
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
December 15, 1998
Context of use:
Baby pants.
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
Cuffs— width 8.5 centimeters, Waistband— height 9 centimeters, and Overall length— length 39 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Pants, accession number 9-21267, described as Baby pants. Green patterned silk, lined with pink cotton. Cuffs: black broadcloth surmounted by an embroidered pink strip of silk and a broad black wavy cotton tape. Overall length: 39 cm; waistband: 9 cm high; cuffs: 8.5 cm wide. Back and crotch part of inseam open (customary for little children). Two pleats at the waist on either side.

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