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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
Museum record:
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