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Sleeve Band

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of four panels showing a repeating Asian landscape design. The panels are joined in a 2x2 grid. The design on the panels consists of a repeating Asian landscape with trees, mountains, and buildings. The top and bottom of the image have the same design. The top features a mountain range with two Asian-style buildings. The middle of the image shows the same design twice, with two boats on water under a tree-filled landscape. The bottom has a similar design to the top. The image is detailed with many lines and shading. The title is "Sleeve Band" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Silk, metallic thread; on silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
219 × 625 px
Museum record:
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