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Skirt

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black skirt with a wide, light-colored waistband. Dark-colored fabric panel down center with decorative borders on either side and a scenic design at bottom. Scenic design features trees, flowers, and buildings. Two long, dark-colored strips with decorative borders on either side of center panel. Light-colored background behind skirt.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Silk;gold / Brocade
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
368 × 625 px
Museum record:
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