Embroidered Waves 2

Chinese silk embroidery wave and surf design on a festive dragon robe from the Qing Dynasty

Embroidered Waves 2 – Chinese silk embroidery wave and surf design on the hem of a festive dragon robe worn by an imperial consort from the Qing Dynasty, on display at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, England. A small embroidered fish and a sea anemone are hidden within the waves.

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