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Flower-Shaped Clothing Plaque

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden flower-shaped clothing plaque with eight petals, each petal having a rounded tip and a small hole at the edge, and a raised floral design in the center; made of metal. A light gray background. Title: Flower-Shaped Clothing Plaque. Artist not specified.

Artwork details

Date:
7th–9th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region, Central Asia)
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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