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Skirt

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black skirt with pleats, wide waistband, and embroidered design at bottom. The skirt is titled "Skirt" and is by an unidentified artist. The skirt has a gray waistband with a small white label and a silver buckle. There are 7 pleats, and the bottom has embroidered white designs resembling flowers and vines. The skirt is made of a shiny material, possibly leather or satin. The background is a light grey color.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
445 × 625 px
Museum record:
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