Imperial edict from Jiaqing Period. It consists of 5 different color panels and is embroidered with dragons. It has 2 large seals and the words are written in both Manchu and Mandarin Chinese. Imperial edicts are a rare piece of history that can reflect the social, economic, and religious events of the period. Dimensions are 118 inches long by 12 1/2 inches high. All measurements are approximate. Condition: It shows signs of age but is in overall good condition. Provenance: From a Washington, D.C. estate. High resolution images can be found at: https://file.ac/NcOM5OElTZo/