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19TH CENTURY
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A CHINESE TAOIST PRIEST'S ROBE
19th Century
Composed of black and purple silk, the purple couched in gilt thread and embroidered in colored silks, the borders with dragons chasing flaming pearls, the back with a large roundel worked with a pagoda, the field with auspicious symbols including phoenix and scrolls, lined in midnight blue silk damask
19th Century
Composed of black and purple silk, the purple couched in gilt thread and embroidered in colored silks, the borders with dragons chasing flaming pearls, the back with a large roundel worked with a pagoda, the field with auspicious symbols including phoenix and scrolls, lined in midnight blue silk damask