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Textile

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vertical, narrow textile with geometric pattern in shades of brown and gold. Top section features repeating geometric pattern of triangles in brown and gold. Below the geometric pattern, a Greek key design in gold on brown. Bottom section divided into three panels. Top panel features gold floral design on brown. Middle panel features gold floral design on brown. Bottom panel features gold leaf-like design on brown and dark brown. Background appears to be grey surface.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Culture:
China or Japan
Dimensions:
120 × 623 px
Museum record:
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