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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of rectangular panel. Two identical embroidered panels side by side. Each panel has a scalloped border, chevron background pattern. Embroidered design of a large curved stem with leaves and flowers. Two birds on each panel facing each other on top and bottom of stem; bottom bird on large curved line; top bird on branch. The panels are separated by a small gap. There is handwriting at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Medium
Silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
482 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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