Miniature Imperial Jacket

42.50.1,.2 Imperial k'ossu coat and skirt. Coat has gold fretwork meander on an apricot ground, nine 5-clawed dragons, clouds, and eternal sea at bottom. No cuffs, neck bound. Green pleated skirt with eternal sea motif at bottom. The diminutive size of this costume indicates that it was designed either for an idol in an imperial temple or for a doll.