Sleeve Band

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a long, narrow piece of artwork. The artwork is divided into two panels. The artwork features a symmetrical design with a large plant with long stems and leaves in the center, and flowers and seed pods along the stems. Two butterflies are at the top. The plant's roots curve down towards the bottom. There are columns of Chinese characters on either side of the plant. The background of the artwork is light gray.