Cantonese Opera Skirt Panel
MOA: University of British Columbia
2967/22
Sequined skirt panel. The narrow panel has a dense floral pattern made of red, dark pink and light pink sequins and translucent cylindrical beads. The back is lined with a shiny synthetic fabric in orange. Eighteen long, light pink tassels hang from the sides and bottom of the panel and the edges are trimmed with white fur. A narrow waistband of white cotton is attached along the top and has a long tie on each end. There is a square stamp in blue ink with Chinese characters on the back lining.
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History Of Use
Front panel.
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Narrative
Worn with 2967/20-25.
- Type of Item panel
- Culture Cantonese
- Material synthetic fibre, plastic, cotton fibre, rabbit skin
- Measurements height 83.8 cm, width 37.6 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Jin Wah Sing Musical Association
- Received from Jin Wah Sing Musical Association
- Made in China
- Ownership Date before August 29, 2012
- Acquisition Date on August 29, 2012
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition good
- Accession Number 2967/0022