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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a rectangular piece of fabric with a floral pattern. The fabric features a light-colored background with a repeating design of dark-colored flowers and vines. The flowers have multiple petals and are positioned at various points along the vines. The fabric appears worn and frayed in some areas. At the bottom left corner, a small line of printed text is present. Handwritten text is visible at the bottom center. The fabric is set against a plain white background. The piece is by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
357 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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