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Part of Robe

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a long rectangular fabric. Fabric has a lace design. The bottom border contains eight flower-like circular motifs arranged side by side. The top of the fabric is uneven. A ruler is placed on the left and a small rectangular white label on the right. The title is "Part of Robe" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Silk, metallic thread; on silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 539 px
Museum record:
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