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Sleeveless Jacket with Flowering Vine Pattern and Bands

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sleeveless jacket with flowering vine pattern and bands by Artist not specified. The jacket is sleeveless and has a round neckline. The main body of the jacket is primarily gray with a floral pattern. The jacket has large blue rectangles on the front, one on either side of the center, with a gold vine pattern. The blue rectangles have a purple border with a dotted pattern. There are four large buttons down the center of the jacket. The jacket has a black and white geometric border around the edges. The inside of the jacket's neckline is blue. The background of the image is white.

Artwork details

Date:
late 19th–early 20th century
Medium:
Silk tapestry (kesi)
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 478 px
Museum record:
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