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7. Woman's Robe China 19th c. silk 132 (w) x 117 (l) cm |
Woman's robe of indigo satin silk embroidered with butterflies and flowers including peony, chrysanthemum and prunus blossoms in shades of blue and white in both satin and Peking knot stitches; a few peonies are outlined with gold couching. Light blue sleeve bands embroidered w/butterflies and flowers. Detail: close up |