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Short Four-Clawed Dragon Robe

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Silk, Qing dynasty (1644–1911) Yongzheng period (1723–35), China
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Mrs. Clinton B. Burnett 1976
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Title: Short Four-Clawed Dragon Robe
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Silk, Qing dynasty (1644–1911) Yongzheng period (1723–35), China.

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