A set of ten silk kesi uncut pouches

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Period Qing Dynasty, c. 1875 - 1900 Description Woven silk and metal thread tapestry, with designs of dragons among clouds and waves. Since neither formal nor informal court robes had pockets, pouches were carried or worn by both men and women. Literature Ref: An identical example can be found in the Denver Art Museum collection (Accession Number 1977.666).

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