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Sleeve Band

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Navy blue fabric with embroidered design. Bird in flight, wings spread, tail feathers trailing. Bird has white body, yellow and brown wings and tail. Red berries on branch. Pink flowers with green leaves.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk, metallic thread; on silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
416 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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