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Back of Court Robe

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a rectangular textile. Top section features a floral design. Central section depicts a tree with foliage and a trunk. Lower section has a wavy pattern resembling water. Border surrounds the textile. Title: Back of Court Robe Artist: Unknown

Artwork details

Date:
late 18th century
Medium:
Silk, gold
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
359 × 625 px
Museum record:
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