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Woman's Informal Coat with Large Rosettes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan coat with short sleeves and mandarin collar. Four large round decorative areas on front and back. The round areas have floral patterns in shades of orange, blue, pink and white; the background has scattered pink, white, and green floral patterns; a blue and white border runs along sides and hem; black trim down center front. Woman's Informal Coat with Large Rosettes by Unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk and metallic thread embroidery on plainweave silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 450 px
Museum record:
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