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Blue Satin Semi-Formal Robe Silk tapestry, 19th Century Qing Dynasty 56 x 82 in. Gift of Mrs. Jeanne D. Lissaur 1954: 52 This ji fu is decorated with brilliant scarlet peonies among the stylized waves at the hem of the robe. The peony is a symbol of love and affection and is representative of good luck and of spring in the cycle of the four seasons. |
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