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Panel of medium blue k'ossu with five-clawed dragon, bats, clouds, symbols, and eternal sea motif, cut from a court robe. the panel is bordered with a band of black satin bound with ivory silk, and a similar band is laid across the upper section of the panel about four inches from the top. Color chiefly blue, green, red, and yellow. Note embroidered scales and eyes of dragon. Lining of blue cotton, silk.

Former Classification: Textiles - Tapestry

Date
Ch'ien Lung period, 1735-1796
In our collection
since February the 20th, 2014 up to now
Dimensions
DI.38-1/8 x 17-7/8 in.
Location
Not on View
Medium
K'ossu, satin,silk, lined w/ blue cotton
Price
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Composition
copper7%
zinc72%
iron13%
atium8%