A yoke of silk kesi form a formal court robe (chi'fu)
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A yoke of silk kesi form a formal court robe (chi'fu)

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A yoke of silk kesi form a formal court robe (chi'fu)
woven with five gilt dragons amidst polychrome cloud scrolls, bats and peonies against a blue ground, 19th century--105cm x 105cm; and a panel of silk kesi woven with travellers with a donkey, the borders with butterflies and a meandering vine of flowers, circa 1900--79cm x 80cm
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