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Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1804
Silk, warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave with gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips supplementary facing wefts and supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet; top border: cotton, plain weave; painted inscription; lined with cotton, plain weave; painted inscription
94.1 × 105.2 cm (37 × 41.4 in)

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