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Priest's Robe (Shichijō)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a rectangular piece of fabric titled "Priest's Robe (Shichijō)" by an unknown artist. The fabric has a checkered background with a repeating pattern of small squares. The fabric features a dense arrangement of various floral motifs and curvilinear patterns, including flowers, leaves, and stems in shades of light and dark gray. The fabric appears to be made up of multiple panels sewn together. The image is rectangular, with a light gray border around the edges.

Artwork Details

Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 359 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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