Origin: China. Dynasty: Qing dynasty. Date: 19th-early 20th c. Technique: Silk gauze, leno wave, embroidered with dyed silk in counted stichesAnd gold thread inAppliqué. Five gilt bronze buttons. Description: Eight five-clawed golden dragons in clouds with cranesAnd purple bats. On chestAnd back eachA flower basket, treasures floating in the waves. Measurement: Length 126cm, width 130cm. Condition B. Re-worked, newly lined, underlap missing, buttons repositioned, sleeves shortenedAnd sewn by machine.