Textile - Chinese Dragon Silk Brocade Panel, Late 19th/early 20th century?

Historical information

From the collection of the late Dr. Georgina Sweet, who was the first woman veterinarian in Victoria and who travelled extensively in Middle Europe in the Early 20th century.

Physical description

Woven silk brocade, dark blue ground, metal thread and orange silk roundels or dragons, all over pattern. Roundels surrounded by 'clouds' in metallic gold thread and orange silk.

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