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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown-colored fabric with intricate design, featuring a dragon and a phoenix surrounded by flowers and clouds. Tan background with a border on both sides consisting of interconnected squares forming a continuous line. The border at top and bottom features a wave design with pinkish flowers. Dragon depicted in shades of brown with white eyes and blue and white accents on wings. Phoenix rendered in brown with white and blue details on wings and tail. Pink and white flowers scattered around. Lower section shows stylized waves in shades of pink, blue and white. Title: Piece. Artist: Unspecified.

Artwork Details

Medium
Silk; lined with silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
501 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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