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156559001
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Large rectangular patchwork, possibly a Buddhist monastic robe (kasaya), composed by pieces of different textiles sewn together and a border with mitred corners. Some patches are made of monochrome plain woven silk, occasionally embroidered with flowers, leaves, birds and butterflies; other patches are polychrome patterned woven or printed textiles with rosettes or scrolling flowers and leaves. ???????,?????????,????????????????????????,?????????????????????????????????,???????????,???????????,??????????
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