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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark blue fabric with a repeating pattern of brown and gold floral designs. The fabric fills the entire image. The background of the fabric is dark blue. The floral patterns are brown with gold outlines. The gold outlines form the details of the flowers and leaves. Small white numbers in the top right and bottom right corners.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk / Compound weave
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 447 px
Museum record:
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