Asian Arts
Textile Exhibition
Textile Exhibition
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Xia Pei
Xia Pei (woman's vest)
embroidered
18th Century
L 104cm W 52.5cm.
Overvest to be worn on formal occasions, has rank badge of sixth civil rank depicted by egret in a natural landscape.
Asian Arts
Textile Exhibition