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Textile

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and beige textile with woven pattern. The top half features two mythical creatures with one on the left and one on the right, surrounded by wavy lines and clouds. The mythical creatures have long tails, four legs, and are facing right and left respectively. The bottom half has a row of half circles and triangles. The textile is rectangular. The artist and title is unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Culture
China or Japan
Dimensions
599 × 315 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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