A semi-formal robe of yellow satin, embroidered in silks and couched gilt thread with ten dragon roundels amidst scrolling clouds, bats and Buddhist emblems above a sea-wave border, with wide flaring sleeves, possibly threatrical or for use as an image robe, late 19th century (repaired horizontal tear)
A semi-formal robe of yellow satin, embroidered in silks and couched gilt thread with ten dragon roundels amidst scrolling clouds, bats and Buddhist emblems above a sea-wave border, with wide flaring sleeves, possibly threatrical or for use as an image robe, late 19th century (repaired horizontal tear)

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A semi-formal robe of yellow satin, embroidered in silks and couched gilt thread with ten dragon roundels amidst scrolling clouds, bats and Buddhist emblems above a sea-wave border, with wide flaring sleeves, possibly threatrical or for use as an image robe, late 19th century (repaired horizontal tear)
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