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Dragon Robe

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a robe titled "Dragon Robe" by an unknown artist. The robe has wide sleeves with a black band at the top, featuring a patterned design on the sleeve cuffs. The body of the robe showcases a dense pattern predominantly featuring dragons amidst clouds and waves. The hem of the robe displays a wave pattern. The robe is set against a plain gray background.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 444 px
Museum record:
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