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Ceremonial Armor

UnknownChina, Qing dynasty(1644-1911)

 The Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum

The Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum
Seoul, South Korea

This luxurious armor was worn for ceremonies, rather than for battles, such as royal court meetings, or military parades. Yellow bronze rivets are nailed on a fabric depicting a chainmail armor, which is weaved with gold and black silk thread.

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  • Title: Ceremonial Armor
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: China, Qing dynasty(1644-1911)
  • Physical Dimensions: w173 x l147 ㎝
  • Type: Costume
  • Rights: The Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum, Sookmyung Women's University
 The Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum

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