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Textile with Floral Pattern

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden brown textile with floral pattern by an unknown artist. The textile is rectangular. The background of the textile is tan. The floral pattern on the textile is golden brown and white. The floral pattern covers the entire surface of the textile. The edges of the textile are rough and uneven. The background surrounding the textile is plain white.

Artwork details

Date:
late 13th–mid-14th century
Medium:
Silk and metal thread lampas
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 266 px
Museum record:
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