A Chinese dragon robe (ch'i-fu)

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A Chinese dragon robe (ch'i-fu)
of violet blue silk embroidered in coloured silks and couched gilt threads with nine dragons among clouds with bats, cranes and in Peking knot stitch emblems, over a sea-wave border, the horseshoe cuffs and trimming of similarly worked black silk, late 19th century
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