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Red Satin Court Robe
Museum of Ethnic Cultures, Minzu University of China
Beijing, China
This is the court robe of a 7th Ranked civil servent (the top rank being 1). It is made from red satin and lined with blue silk, and bears the patch of a "Xichi" bird to indicate the rank of the official wearing it. It is embroidered with motifs of cranes, peonies, camellias and orchids.
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- Title: Red Satin Court Robe
- Provenance: Museum of Ethnic Cultures, Minzu University of China
- Original Source: http://bwg.muc.edu.cn/
- Object type: Clothes
- Ethnic group: Han
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