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Hanging

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The artwork titled "Hanging" by unidentified artist depicts a large rectangular piece of fabric. The fabric features a predominantly dark color palette with various shades of gray. The fabric has a thick border around the edges with a patterned design. Above the main body of the fabric, there are several horizontal stripes with decorative patterns. The top section contains intricate designs and patterns. The main body of the fabric appears to have a textured, woven pattern with horizontal lines running across it. The fabric appears to be hanging from the top, with small tabs or clips visible along the top edge.

Artwork details

Date:
late 18th–early 19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
417 × 625 px
Museum record:
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