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Dye-Patterned Silk

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Red silk fabric with repeating pattern. The pattern consists of teal flowers with yellow centers and yellow and white curved lines. The background is red with white curved lines throughout. There is a beige border around the fabric. The title of the fabric is "Dye-Patterned Silk" and it is made by artist unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
17th century
Medium:
Silk (clamp resist, dyed)
Culture:
India
Dimensions:
599 × 255 px
Museum record:
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