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18th/19th century
Brocaded plain ribbed cloth, silk and gold wound on yellow silk core fitted with diagonally woven border of compound cloth, silk and gold on yellow silk core and silver on white silk core
20.3 × 20.3 cm (8 × 8 in)

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

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