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Bedcover

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Red rectangular bedcover with gold floral pattern. The bedcover has a gold fringe along the bottom edge. The pattern on the bedcover includes a central floral design that is surrounded by a border of flowers and vines. The central design and border are gold in color. The bedcover has a thin white border around it. The background of the image is gray and white. The bedcover, titled "Bedcover", is by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
late 18th–early 19th century
Medium:
Silk; on silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
416 × 625 px
Museum record:
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