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Imperial Court Robe

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The title of the image is "Imperial Court Robe." The robe has short sleeves and a rounded bottom. The robe is primarily brown with black cuffs and a black diagonal panel on the front left. The robe features a gold design that includes dragons, clouds, and other patterned designs throughout. The robe has a blue circular panel at the top center. The robe appears to be made of silk or another smooth fabric. The background of the image is white. The artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Medium:
Silk, metallic thread
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 454 px
Museum record:
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