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Collar

2010.170.78.2

Name
Collar
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Collar
Circular scalloped cape-like collar with silk and gold embroidery; hand-stitched and machine stitched; lined in coarse linen/cotton; front center closing placket of yellow silk (?) with 7 snaps; Chinese style collar band lined and edged with blue fabric; 2 five-toe dragon designs located each side of the front opening are worked in satin stitch embroidery in shades of turquoise, pink and black; gold embroidery threads are couched with red thread; attached fringe with open meshwork and wrapped yellow thread tassels decorate the lower shaped edge of the collar.
Catalogue Number
2010.170.78.2
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