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Priest's Robe and Stole

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of two pieces of fabric, one larger than the other, laid flat. The fabric is decorated with intricate patterns, including swirling shapes and floral designs. The top piece is rectangular and smaller. The bottom piece is larger and rectangular, with a rectangular section in the middle with less pattern. The fabric appears to be made of silk or another smooth material. The patterns on the fabric are intricate and detailed, with many small designs. The background of the image is light gray. The fabric titled "Priest's Robe and Stole" by artist unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 464 px
Public Domain
Yes
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