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Panel with long-tailed birds, camellia, clematis, and poppies

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Narrow, rectangular black panel with gold-colored design. Two long-tailed birds on a branch with flowers and leaves at top and middle. A vine with leaves and flowers at bottom. A small section of a gold border visible at top. Gray background behind panel.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Silk tapestry (kesi)
Culture
China
Dimensions
155 × 622 px
Public Domain
Yes
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