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dragon robe fabric
Textile

dragon robe fabric

late 19th century

This item is assembled from two square pieces of silk brocade with a red ground and polychrome weft patterns. On each of the pieces there is a five clawed dragon circling a flaming pearl. The dragon...

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bed sheet
Textile

bed sheet

19th century

The curtain is assembled from three pieces of red silk satin each with polychrome weft patterns. Two pieces are full width fabrics and one piece is cut to half width. The patterning is composed of s...

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screen panel
Textile

screen panel

18th century

The panel is assembled from three pieces of patterned silk satin. Each of the brocaded pieces is divided into different patterned sections. The pattern on the lower section is composed of four clawe...

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