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Vestment (For a First-degree Taoist Priest)

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1825/75
Silk, satin weaves; embroidered with silk, silver-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, laid work and couching; ties: silk, satin weave; lined with silk, twill damask
135.2 × 189.3 cm (53.2 × 74.5 in)

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