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7 8.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Silk tabby with pruned and drawn designs; I. 4 s X W. 53 Cm
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Unearthed in nj-: from Mawangdui tomb No. 1.
Embroidered silk with designs signifying longevity                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Changsha, Hunan Province
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Hunan Provincial Museum. Changsha
WESTBRN Han dynasty (206 bcu-8 ce)
Chain-stitch embroidery on silk tabby; 1. 23 x w. 16 cm
Unearthed in 1072 from Mawangdui tomb No. 1
Changsha, Hunan Province
Hunan Provincial Museum, Changsha
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