Japan & the Far East
Li Hung Chang’s Dragon Square
Original caption: The Dragon Square
A dragon fills a square textile panel above waves and dense ornamental patterns. Hayes identifies the insignia with Li Hung Chang and describes gold and silver thread on black satin.
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Maker or photographer not identified. "Li Hung Chang’s Dragon Square" [source caption]. In The Chinese Dragon, L. Newton Hayes. Third edition, 1923, 1923, The Commercial Press, Limited. Source scan leaf 69. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/chinese-dragon-065
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Maker or photographer not identified. Li Hung Chang’s Dragon Square. The Chinese Dragon. Scan leaf 69. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/chinese-dragon-065