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Panel with Medallion of Longevity

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown fabric with an intricate floral pattern in a lighter shade of brown. The pattern features interconnected floral designs with curved lines and swirling shapes. The fabric appears worn with small dark spots and discoloration throughout. A circular medallion with a design is not visible.

Artwork details

Date:
16th–early 17th century
Medium:
Silk satin damask
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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