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Priest's Stole

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vertical, long, rectangular piece of fabric. The fabric hangs from a rod or similar object at the top. The fabric is a priest's stole. It is made of gray material with intricate patterns and designs throughout. The patterns are made up of rows of squares and ovals. The stole appears to be made of a thick, possibly velvet or similar material. The background behind the stole is white.

Artwork Details

Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
131 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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