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The robe is worked in couched gold and silver threads with eight writhing five-clawed dragons confronting flaming pearls against a ground of ruyi-form clouds interspersed with bats and the bajixiang auspicious symbols, all above roiling waves and lishui border.
84 1/2 x 56 1/2 in. (214.6 x 143.5 cm.)


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