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Priest's Stole

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a priest's stole. The stole is rectangular with a gray border. The stole has a repeating pattern of white flowers and leaves on a black background. The pattern is made up of rows of identical designs. There are 5 vertical folds in the stole. A small line of white text in the bottom right corner.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk, metallic thread
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
388 × 625 px
Museum record:
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