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Treasures from ancient China: New exhibition highlights rare textiles from Historic Costume and Textile Museum
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Dragons chasing flaming pearls 14th century Unidentified This textile exemplifies one of the most brilliant and successful cross-cultural exchanges in Chinese textile history. It is an excellent example of the luxury silks
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Weaving a pictorial history of Chinese textiles Pictorial Silks: Chinese Textiles from the UMAG Collection - Press Releases - Media - HKU
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