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Flower-Shaped Clothing Plaque

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Flower-Shaped Clothing Plaque by Unknown Artist is a gold-colored object. The object is flower-shaped with a raised design. It has a central flower with multiple petals surrounded by additional petal-like protrusions. The object appears to have a textured surface. The background of the image is gray. The object is centered in the image.

Artwork Details

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