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Woman's informal robe

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Woman's informal robe by Metropolitan Museum of Art. A white short-sleeved robe with intricate designs. The robe features a round neckline. Two light-colored panels are on either side of the sleeves. The robe is decorated with a repeating pattern of various objects and flowers. A black and gray border frames the robe's edges and down the center. The border features floral designs. The robe's hem is curved.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Wool and silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 515 px
Museum record:
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