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2 Meifu Li Head Cloth Textiles, Mid 20th C.

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2 Meifu Li Head Cloth Textiles, Mid 20th C.

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2 Meifu Li Head Cloth Textiles, Mid 20th C. Head cloth textiles with dark indigo solid bodies with small yellow woven borders and bands at both ends with embroidered characters, designs and fringe. Cotton and silk embroidery. Size: 1) 70'' x 12'', (178 x 30 cm). 2) 66'' x 12'', (168 x 30 cm). Provenance: Ex. Roger Hollander collection.

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2 Meifu Li Head Cloth Textiles, Mid 20th C.

Name: 2 Meifu Li Head Cloth Textiles, Mid 20th C.
SKU: 117082169
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

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