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A Manchu wedding robe,
of red summer weave silk gauze embroidered in counted stitch with eight crane roundels above a sea-wave border, the dark blue gauze borders and cuffs similarly worked with crane roundels amongst cloud scrolls and auspicious emblems, trimmed with key-fret kinran bindings, (stained), c.1850-1870
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of red summer weave silk gauze embroidered in counted stitch with eight crane roundels above a sea-wave border, the dark blue gauze borders and cuffs similarly worked with crane roundels amongst cloud scrolls and auspicious emblems, trimmed with key-fret kinran bindings, (stained), c.1850-1870
See Colour Plate 1
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