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Cushion Cover

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cushion Cover by unknown artist. Black and white photograph of a cushion cover. The cushion cover is displayed flat on a surface with the top edge curled over to the back. The cover features a large central circular pattern with a flower-like design surrounded by curved lines and shapes, surrounded by an intricate pattern of interlocking shapes and floral motifs in a repeating design. The background of the image is plain white. The image is in black and white.

Artwork Details

Date
late 17th century
Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 437 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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