A Child’s Coat with Ducks in Pearl Medallions and a Child's Pants

700s Overall: 48 x 82.5 cm (18 7/8 x 32 1/2 in.) Source image
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This luxurious silk coat for a young prince displays ducks in pearl roundels alternating with cross-shaped lotus blossoms woven in five radiant colors of silk. The ducks are adorned with imperial motifs adopted from the previous Sasanian dynasty in Iran including pearl collars...

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