A LARGE 'NINE DRAGON' EMBROIDERED HANGING
A LARGE 'NINE DRAGON' EMBROIDERED HANGING

GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)

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A LARGE 'NINE DRAGON' EMBROIDERED HANGING
GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
Embroidered in counted stitch with nine five-clawed dragons among clouds and flaming pearls.
125 in. x 190 in. (313 cm. x 482 cm.)

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These large hangings can vary in quality so are not necessarily used by the Emperor himself, but probably were used to represent Imperial Authority in provincial Audience Halls.

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