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21:29, 23-Dec-2021
'Five Stars Rise in the East' Brocade
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Five interwoven layers make up the piece. The introduction of colored threads builds the images and the characters. There are 220 warps and 48 wefts in each square centimeter of the brocade. The fineness of such a weave indicates the highest standards of craftsmanship in the second and third centuries.
