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A formal court robe (chi'fu)
of blue summer gauze, embroidered in couched gilt thread with nine dragons amongst gilt cloud scrolls and auspicious emblems above a sea-wave border, the borders and striped lower sleeves of brown silk gauze similarly couched in gilt, with horse shoe cuffs and kinran bindings, (damages), late 19th century
See Colour Plate 5
of blue summer gauze, embroidered in couched gilt thread with nine dragons amongst gilt cloud scrolls and auspicious emblems above a sea-wave border, the borders and striped lower sleeves of brown silk gauze similarly couched in gilt, with horse shoe cuffs and kinran bindings, (damages), late 19th century
See Colour Plate 5
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