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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black fabric with white floral designs. Two flowers visible, one with many petals on the right, one with fewer petals on the bottom left. Stems and leaves extending from flowers. Additional leaves and swirls around flowers. Fabric appears worn and frayed at edges. Title: Piece. Artist: Unspecified.

Artwork details

Date:
early 18th century
Medium:
Silk, metallic thread
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 412 px
Museum record:
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