A Chinese complete-length of blue silk gauze, Late Qing dynasty, with self-embossed roundels of floral design, intended to be made into a Chinese Changfu (informal robe), 800 x 80 cm. Provenance: Collection of Sir Francis Aglenthence by descent. Private collection, Sydney. Judith Rutherford, Sydney, acquired from the above on 3 September 2006. Private collection, Sydney, acquired from the above. Sir Francis Aglen was a friend of Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston, tutor to the last Emperor of China, Pu Yi