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Court robe

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silk metallic threads and paillettes, Russian
Rights: Public Domain
Costume Institute, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Govert W. van den Bosch 1977
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Title: Court robe
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silk metallic threads and paillettes, Russian.

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