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Manchu

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1880/1900, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, slit tapestry weave (kossu); painted; lined with silk, 3:1 twill weave self-patterned by areas of plain interlacing
29.5 × 31.3 cm (11.6 × 12.3 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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