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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a long, narrow, green and gold patterned fabric strip. The fabric is primarily green with a gold and dark blue abstract design. The edges are frayed. A small piece of paper with black Chinese characters is to the right. A small white rectangle with black numbers is at the bottom right. A faint grey number is handwritten near the center bottom. The background is off-white. Title: Piece Artist: Unknown

Artwork Details

Date
17th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 191 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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