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A work made of silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, slit tapestry weave; edges with silk, rayon and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warp and patterning wefts; lined with silk, plain weave.

Woman's Riding Jacket

18th century, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

China

China

Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, slit tapestry weave; edges with silk, rayon and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warp and patterning wefts; lined with silk, plain weave

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