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Streamers

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Purple fabric with frayed edges on both sides, featuring 3 pairs of gold dragons with 5 claws on each side, facing upwards and downwards. The dragons have 2 horns on their heads and are surrounded by green clouds, pink and orange designs. A row of 6 gold and green designs are at the top and bottom of the fabric. The bottom section has a gold chevron pattern. Two small white text boxes are on the bottom right. The title is "Streamers" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
China
Dimensions
234 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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