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Priest's Robe

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a square fabric with a design. The fabric has a grid pattern of squares stitched onto it. The design on the fabric includes clouds, and a large creature with wings and tentacles. There are also mountains at the bottom. The title is "Priest's Robe".

Artwork Details

Date
early 19th century
Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 376 px
Public Domain
Yes
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