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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark blue fabric with gold, green, and white designs. The fabric shows a gold and blue scale-like pattern on the left side. A curved orange and brown shape is visible at the bottom left corner. White and green shapes resembling feathers or flames are at the top. Blue and green swirling patterns are in the background.

Artwork Details

Date
17th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 587 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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