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Lay Aristocrat's Robe (Chuba)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Yellow robe with wide, short sleeves and a small standing collar, made of fabric with intricate patterns including dragons, clouds, and Chinese characters, hemmed in red.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk, wrapped gold
Culture
Tibet
Dimensions
600 × 433 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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