Robe, Medium: silk, metallic Technique: plain weave with discontinuous wefts (tapestry or k'ossui) Label: silk and metallic tapestry (kesi), Robe with rounded neckline, diagonal closure across right shoulder, slits at center front and back hem, and horseshoe-shaped sleeve robe with ultramarine ground with deep wave border of diagonal stripes, clouds, gold dragons, and many other symbols all over. Blue and gold striped sleeves. Lined with pale blue silk damask., China, 19th century, costume & accessories, Robe

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