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Panel

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white square textile with intricate designs. The textile has a large square in the center with a circle design in the middle. The circle design has four lines forming a cross. The square has symmetrical floral designs on each side with two dragons on either side of the center circle. The square is surrounded by a border. The top and bottom of the textile have three circle designs. The background of the image is white. The image is attributed to Panel by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Indigo; cotton
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
464 × 625 px
Museum record:
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