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Priest's Robe (Shichijō)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a piece of fabric, Priest's Robe (Shichijō), with repeating pattern of dark flowers on a light background, displayed against a light grey background, folded and creased, with visible stitching and a dark stain in center.

Artwork details

Medium:
Silk, metallic thread
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 363 px
Museum record:
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