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Priest's Robe (Shichijô)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a rectangular piece of fabric. The fabric is wrinkled and appears to be made of silk or another smooth material. It has a pattern of stripes and designs. The top and bottom edges have a decorative border. The fabric is divided into sections by thin lines. The fabric is titled "Priest's Robe (Shichijô)" and is by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1650
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan or Netherlands
Dimensions
600 × 333 px
Public Domain
Yes
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