Woman’s Surcoat, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1860/90, Han-Chinese, China, Body: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave, embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped wild silk in laid work and couching, neck, front, hem, sides and sleeves: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave, embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk wrapped cotton in knot, satin and stem stitches, laid work and couching, edged with silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave, sleeve bands: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave, embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-la
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