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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
Museum record:
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