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Sleeve Band

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of fabric with tree branches and leaves. Two black birds with long curved necks and tails face each other on either side. The fabric is rectangular and appears wrinkled. A floral design is at the bottom. The title is "Sleeve Band" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Silk; on silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
248 × 625 px
Museum record:
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