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Sleeve Band

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of long, narrow, ornate piece of fabric. The fabric is divided vertically down the middle. The top portion is smooth and shiny with a light reflecting on it. The bottom portion features intricate designs and patterns resembling floral motifs. A small white rectangular label is placed at the bottom with three lines of black text that read "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM". The background of the image is plain white.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk; on silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
171 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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