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Imperial Twelve-Symbol Robe for Boy Emperor

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of an Imperial Twelve-Symbol Robe for Boy Emperor by unknown artist. The robe has short sleeves and a round neckline with a small opening at the top. The robe is decorated with intricate patterns and designs, including stripes at the bottom, and dragons and other motifs on the top half. The sleeves have stripes and patterns on them. The robe is displayed against a plain background.

Artwork Details

Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 464 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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