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19TH CENTURY
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AN EMBROIDERED APRICOT-GROUND DRAGON ROBE, JIFU
19TH CENTURY
The robe is embroidered in satin stitch in shades of blue, red and yellow and couched silver and gold threads with nine five-clawed dragons pursuing flaming pearls amidst cloud scrolls, shou-roundels and above lishui stripes.
52 in. (132 cm.) long
19TH CENTURY
The robe is embroidered in satin stitch in shades of blue, red and yellow and couched silver and gold threads with nine five-clawed dragons pursuing flaming pearls amidst cloud scrolls, shou-roundels and above lishui stripes.
52 in. (132 cm.) long
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