A Chinese, Manchu women’s silk surcoat

A Chinese Manchu women’s silk surcoat Qing dynasty, circa 1850 With eight roundels woven in Kesi weave into a deep blue ground, each roundel woven with symbols of abundance, a central basket of flowers surrounded by a variety of blooms and bats symbols of happiness, the roundels sit above a lishui water and wave hem, with vegetable dyes collar to hem approximately 139cm x cuff to cuff 167 cm These surcoats were worn for more formal occasions and court celebrations. 清 藍地緙絲團花紋吉服袍 Condition Report: repair to the neck and shoulder area and some staining and tears to blue silk line and small tears to exterior and some overall fading Condition Report Disclaimer, A Chinese Manchu women’s silk surcoat, A Chinese Manchu women’s silk surcoat Qing dynasty, circa 1850 With eight roundels woven in Kesi weave into a deep blue ground, each roundel woven with symbols of abundance, a central basket of flowers surrounded by a variety of blooms and bats symbols of happiness, the roundels sit above a lishui water and wave hem, with vegetable dyes collar to hem approximately 139cm x cuff to cuff 167 cm These surcoats were worn for more formal occasions and court celebrations. 清 藍地緙絲團花紋吉服袍, Kesi, lishui, Condition Report:, repair to the neck and shoulder area and some staining and tears to blue silk line and small tears to exterior and some overall fading, Condition Report Disclaimer

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