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Flower-Shaped Clothing Plaque

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a gold-colored, flower-shaped clothing plaque by The Met. The plaque is made of gold and has a flower-like shape with four rounded petals. The center of the plaque features a raised floral design with a small circle in the middle. The plaque has a raised edge around its perimeter. The background of the image is light gray.

Artwork details

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

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